First, let’s give you a lil’ history. African and African American folklore is dated back to the 1700s. Storytelling was a huge part of our cultural foundation all the way back before the ...
Liptrot, during her return to Papay, took up a post with the RSPB to track the elusive corncrake, another creature that holds its place in Orkney’s folklore. The elusive corncrake played a part ...
In Orkney there is the nuggle, in Shetland the shoopiltee and in the Isle of Man, the ‘Cabbyl-ushtey’. In Welsh folklore there are tales of the ‘Ceffyl Dŵr’. And in Scotland there is another water ...
Drawing on the oral storytelling traditions of African and Caribbean folklore, the imprint colophon depicts Anansi the spider, a master storyteller, who revelled in creative resistance and ...