“One of the UK’s finest storytellers”

BBC Radio 3

ABOUT

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.

 

Latest tweets!

Arrived in Gwynedd ready for tomorrow's show at
Henbant farm
Hoping for a clear sky
Buy tickets – Stars and their Consolations (and optional food) with Daniel Morden, Hugh Lupton & Sarah Lianne Lewis – Hearth@Henbant https://share.google/T9jukfEfSi2PvAAcI

One small step for me- one giant leap into mythology! On Saturday I begin a Wales-wide tour telling Greek myths of the night sky. Tour dates here
Stars and their Consolations | adverse https://share.google/Zx2xkWgkPj1RPJGI9

Tonight I am telling FOLK HORROR STORIES at Front Room Theatre Weston-Super-Mare. Interview on Radio Bristol- https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002kqrv
Tickets- https://frontroomwsm.com/event/folk-horror-stories-with-daniel-morden

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