by storytree | Jul 26, 2015 | Australian stories, Folk Tales, Local stories, Storytelling
Brian Hungerford was one of my early storytelling mentors. Lucky me, as he is a master storyteller and author of some renown! I first met Brian at the National Folk Festival and we performed together at Woodford Folk Festival. He was always enormously gracious and...
by storytree | Jul 22, 2015 | Aboriginal stories, Australian stories, Green Storytelling, Local stories, Storytelling, The value of oral storytelling
In my last blogpost, I wrote about the inaugural Golden Tales Local Stories Concert, which I co-ordinated with the Byron Circle of Tellers. The locals who came to tell stories included Lois Cook, Nyangbul storyteller and traditional custodian. Lois was recently...