Daniel Morden has been a professional teller of traditional tales since 1989. He has travelled all over the world, from the Arctic to the Pacific to the Caribbean, sharing and collecting stories. He has appeared at the National Theatre, Hay Festival, The National Storytelling Festival of America, WOMAD, many theatres, arts centres, festivals…and thousands of schools.
In 2017 he was awarded the Hay Festival Medal for his services to storytelling.
He has written several award-winning anthologies of traditional stories, including
DARK TALES FROM THE WOODS
He also coaches storytellers and teaches an annual beginners weekend at Ty Newydd Writer’s Centre.