Resources
Links
Links, on-line storytelling communities, blogspots and storytelling resources.
Canada
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Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators and Performers (CANSCAIP)
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Cape Breton's Magazine | Free, searchable and built to last!
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Storysave | A project of Storytellers of Canada - Conteurs du Canada
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The Four Winds Storytellers' Library | The Four Winds Library (FWL) is a lending library for storytellers owned by Toronto storyteller Norm Perrin, which operates out of 2870 Dundas St. West
United States
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Ashliman's Home Page | an excellent source of texts for all kinds of stories
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Catch the Story Bug! | Karen Chace’s Blogspot - Dedicated to Storytelling: The ancient art of Oral Tradition
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Center for Digital Storytelling | Berkeley, CA
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Healing Story Alliance | A Special Interest Group of the National Storytelling Network
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Story Bee | Links to dozens and dozens of high quality audio files of stories being told by well-known American storytellers, grouped by age recommendations
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Story Corps | live recordings of true-life stories
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Storytelling - It's News | Over 400 links to news items that feature storytelling and storytellers
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The Apple Seed | Brigham Young University's Radio Station has a storytelling show
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The Art of Storytelling with Brother wolf | great podcasts etc
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The Baldwin Online Children's Literature Project | an excellent source of texts for all kinds of stories
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Works in Progress; the journal of the art and business of storytelling
International
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Kathalaya (The House of Tales) Storytelling Academy in India - | India - Bangalore
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Asian Storytelling Network | Singapore
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Australian Storytelling Guild | Australia
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Center of Folktales and Folklore | Israel - Yoel Perez’ vast collection of public domaine texts
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Compagnie du Cercle | France
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Cultural Corporation Vivapalabra | Columbia (Medellín)
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Erzählen (German Storytellers Network) | Germany (Fürth)
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Fabula Storytelling | Sweden (Stockholm)
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Fairytalez.com | Read all the finest fairy tales on fairytalez.com! The stories are optimized for reading on smart phones, tablets and computers, and easily printed.
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Idries Shah Foundation | England
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Indian Storytelling Network | India
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International Sacred Texts Archive - | A vast cornucopia of myth, epic, saga, and folktale with full text of many rare, obscure and out-of-print books
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La Maison Du Conte | France
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Les Singuliers (s) | France
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Project Grimm | Storytellers around Europe celebrating the Grimm Year in 2012! Videos of performances in many languages
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Red Internacional de Cuentacuentos (RIC) - International Storytelling Network - | Represents 950 professional storytellers in 46 countries from 5 continents. All the website pages have a Google translator.
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Red Internacional de Cuentacuentos (RIC) - International Storytelling Network on Twitter
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Richard Martin's Tell-a-tale site | Germany - A generous array of videos to watch (in English)
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Scottish Storytelling Centre | Scotland
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Storytellers of Ireland | Ireland
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The Art of Storytelling | Heidi Dahlven's curated blog of storytelling videos in many languages from around the world
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The Crick Crack Club | Twitter
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The Crick Crack Club | YouTube Channel
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The Crick Crack Club | Facebook page
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The Crick Crack Club | London-based
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The School of Storytelling | England
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The Society for Storytelling, UK | England
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The Society for Storytelling, UK | Especially useful - a page of free downloads on a variety of topics
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Tim Sheppard’s Really Helpful FAQ | England
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Tim Sheppard’s Storytelling Resources for Storytellers | A treasure house of stories of every kind, annotated and categorised for easy reference. Links to lots of articles for beginning storytellers.
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World of Fairy Tales | A collection of text and audio files of folktales from around the world. The site features translation in several languages.
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World Storytelling Day | World Storytelling Day - A global celebration of oral storytelling
SC-CC Members' blogspots
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Al Fowler | BC
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Jan Andrews | ON
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Jerry Haigh | SK
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SC-CC Members Directory | Find websites for SC-CC members here
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The Tellery | Festival of Oral Literatures (FOOL), Future Folklore, FOOL in the House concert series, residencies, workshops