In GBA 331 we get better acquainted with Hel Robin Gurney. They talk writing, fairytales, mythology, folklore, poetry, stories, the process of creating and developing their show The Sleeping Princess and so much more.
Robin plugs:
5th May Poetry Society 2pm: Fairytale Double Bill: https://www.facebook.com/events/615314005470398/
The Sleeping Princess at Manchester Fringe, Reading Fringe, Camden Fringe: https://helgurney.wordpress.com/
April 28th Poetry Cafe: Wilderness: New Queer Writing: https://www.facebook.com/events/1521948347932126/
The Emergence of Trans: https://transseminars.com/
I plug:
Mansplaining Masculinity: The Book https://unbound.com/books/mansplaining-masculinity/
What About the Men? Mansplaining Masculinity: https://soundcloud.com/standuptragedy/sut-presents-what-about-the-men-mansplaining-maculinity
http://mansplainingmasculinity.co.uk/
Down to a sunless sea: memories of my dad: https://medium.com/@goosefat101/down-to-a-sunless-sea-memories-of-my-dad-d1d2d3a61360
The Family Tree: http://thefamilytreepodcast.co.uk/
https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-family-tree/id1113714688
We mention:
Howl of the Bantee: https://soundcloud.com/standuptragedy/sut-presents-howl-of-the-bantee
AJ: https://twitter.com/anathemajane
The Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Larousse-Encyclopedia-Mythology-Robert-Graves/dp/185152519X
National Novel Writing Month: https://nanowrimo.org/
Buffy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer
Tempest: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tempest_(play)
Miranda: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miranda_(The_Tempest)
Caliban: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caliban
Sycorax: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sycorax
Prospero: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prospero
Shakespeare: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shakespeare
Kate Tempest: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Tempest
James Webster: https://websterpoet.wordpress.com/
Hackney Hammer and Tongue: http://www.hammerandtongue.com/hackney/
Genesis Poetry: https://genesiscinema.co.uk/GenesisCinema.dll/WhatsOn?Film=204877
Midas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midas
Medusa: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medusa
Hollie McNish: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollie_McNish
Andrew Lang's Fairy Books: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Lang%27s_Fairy_Books
Tolkien: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tolkien
Lord of the Rings: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lord_of_the_Rings
Eowyn: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89owyn
Aragorn: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aragorn
Faramir: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faramir
The Silmarillion: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Silmarillion
History of Middle Earth: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_History_of_Middle-earth
Galadriel: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galadriel
Christopher Tolkien: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Tolkien
The Arda Reconstructed by Douglas Kane: https://www.amazon.com/Arda-Reconstructed-Creation-Published-Silmarillion/dp/1611460891
Briar Rose: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleeping_Beauty
The Trials and Tribulations of Little Red Riding Hood by Jack Zipes: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Trials-Tribulations-Little-Riding-Hood/dp/0415908353
Once Upon A Time: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Once_Upon_a_Time_(TV_series)
Poetry School: https://poetryschool.com/interviews/meet-digital-poet-residence-interview-jay-bernard/
Jay Bernard: http://jaybernard.co.uk/
Ted Hughes Award: http://poetrysociety.org.uk/competitions/ted-hughes-award/
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