by Alette | Jul 11, 2014 | (re)storying society, (re)storying the personal, restorylab, storytelling |
On the morning of July 4th, a group of 19 storytellers met at St Donat’s castle to share their work and research into using oral storytelling for healing people and communities. This colloquium was the first half of “The Well at the World’s End”, a full-day event on...
by Alette | Apr 28, 2014 | (re)storying society, (re)storying the personal, restorylab, storytelling |
The Third Space Toolkit was officially released a couple of weeks ago at a fun-filled weekend in the Old Town of Edinburgh. A gaggle of undergrad students showed up to be guinea pigs, trying out some of the activities we drew up to help them make the most of living...
by Alette | Jul 15, 2012 | (re)storying nature, restorylab, storytelling |
Just got home from an afternoon of storytelling at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, with the lovely and talented Claire Druett. We told stories about trees and conservation to a bunch of clued-in under-eights and their parents. After the session, a dad came up to...
by Alette | Nov 4, 2011 | restorylab, storytelling, storywriting |
Last night I debuted on stage at the Scottish Storytelling Centre in front of a sell-out crowd as part of the Once Upon a Universe project. Performing in front of a large audience, obscured by lighting, was nerve-racking, exhilarating and ultimately a whole lot of...
