Seeing Stories Podcast
1) Dogs - Matt Black
Feral, ferocious, affectionate, loyal, dogs have provided poets and storytellers with boundless inspiration for thousands of years. In this podcast Maria Whatton and Matt Black discuss the inspiration...Show More
2) Moments and Visions – John Row
You cannot mistake the top hat wearing man with the glorious white beard and jewel-coloured garb, master storyteller and poet John Row. In this podcast John talks to Maria Whatton about his rich poeti...Show More
3) Memoir - Liz Weir MBE
Liz Weir MBE a storyteller and writer from Northern Ireland has worked across five continents telling tales and promoting the art of storytelling. She has told her stories to people of all ages in pub...Show More
4) Warrior Women
What does a 1970’s council estate and the ancient island of Erin have in common? Maria Whatton (storyteller) talks about how she has always been drawn to the tales of Irish mythology which are populat...Show More
5) Research
It doesn’t have to be dry or dull. Self-confessed research geeks Matt Black (poet) and Maria Whatton (storyteller, writer) discuss how they view research as a world of wonder and fun. Here they share ...Show More
6) Legacy
Is there such a thing as a creative gene? Are you the parent of a creative child? Are you the child of a creative parent? Nature v nurture. In this podcast Maria Whatton weighs up the pros and cons. A...Show More
7) Collaboration
What are the ingredients for a successful artistic collaboration? What should artists avoid and what should they be seeking out? The poet Matt Black and Maria Whatton discuss their recent collaboratio...Show More
8) Discovery
Traditional stories are passed on from one generation to the next but where does the emerging storyteller find the stories that they really want to tell? How can ancient tales be brought to life and ...Show More