@denisegallagher.bsky.socialMy friend and author Marti Dumas visited Blue Cypress Books in New Orleans to pick up her copy of “How to Calm a Rain Bull!”
@bluecypressbooks.bsky.social
@penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
#author #illustrator #folklore #bookstore #kidlit #folktales
@leedleo.bsky.socialMarketing can be a bit of a drag when you're an indie pub- so i take a lot of marketing inspiration from the early 00's internet. I live for the Fruitigeraero vibe and it shows up in my writing style as well ~
@mythopiaio1.bsky.socialThe sun used to belong to one bird alone. Then everyone else got a share of it too.
https://mythopia.io/story/704/the-origins-of-dawn-why-the-cock-crows-for-the-sun-each-morning
#AfricanMythology #FolkTales
@birdwriterwrites.bsky.social#Lifelonglearning begins with #literacy and it begins at #home - #ChildrensWriter Suzy Davies
www.theelitelizzard.ca/product/una-... #enjoy #kidslit #cuddleup #birthdayfun #birthdays #birthday #childrensbirthday #girandboycharacters #unicorns #LGBTQ #diversity #mythology #folktales #storytime #fun
@coreyartusimagery.comAnother blog about developing my own folktales, using personification and symbolism, and the reveal of the first piece of artwork I've made with those tales in mind...
coreyartusimagery.com/blogs/musing...
#art #ArtBlog #IndieArtist #Folktales #FairyTales #BskyArt #blog #HowIHumboldt
@cornellupress.bsky.socialTALES FROM THE NETHERWORLD explores the theme of #katabasis, the descent to the underworld, in #Russian literature from its earliest secular texts—folktales—until the end of the New Economic Policy (1921–1928).
#Folktales #RussianLiterature #LiteraryThemes
Learn more here: https://ow.ly/Gp2G50ZRUpI
@coreyartusimagery.comI continue my efforts to find narrative pieces to inspire my art, and realize I think I'm going to have to write my own...
coreyartusimagery.com/blogs/musing...
#blog #artblog #art #IndieArtist #ArtistLife #Folktales #Fairytales #NarrativeArt
@birdwriterwrites.bsky.social
@denisegallagher.bsky.socialSimple ways to make an author smile!
(And a few of my favorite reviews of “How to Calm a Rain Bull.”)
Moon + Bird Books, publisher
Kristen Terrette, rep
Penguin Random House
@4quazulu.bsky.social
@celtictalesgalway.bsky.socialTonight's Celtic Tales storytelling show features an ancient Irish / Scottish tale of kings, broken oaths and pissed off little old ladies.
See you all in the Crane Bar later :)
@mythopiaio1.bsky.socialLeopards had to be taught how to hunt. The lesson came with a permanent catch.
https://mythopia.io/story/910/why-the-leopard-can-only-catch-prey-on-its-left-side
#AfricanFolklore #FolkTales
@estipienaar.bsky.socialMy latest folklore collection, Pacific Tales: Polynesia, offers ten retold legends for language learners, educators, families, and curious readers.
Get your copy today: a.co/d/0cCVjImC
@mythopiaio1.bsky.socialLion hunted without mercy until one small bird decided enough was enough.
https://mythopia.io/story/1603/tiny-titi-and-the-hungry-lion-a-ngoni-trickster-bird-tale
#AfricanFolklore #FolkTales
@geekchocolate.bsky.socialMaking their UK Blu-ray debut, Eureka delve into the vaults of German state studio DEFA and emerge with five folktales of strangeness and mystery as they go Into the Forest.
@maikelyarimizu.bsky.socialAnd last for this pen name, we have a collection of #Japanese #folktales, all about animals
Tanuki as a Teapot, with anecdotes, retellings, and artwork by myself. Like the monkey in my pfp up-left.
@earlgreygory.bsky.socialToday I'm celebrating my local cryptid, the Albatwitch, or apple snitch. It has a special interest in the Smokehouse apple, a variety from Lancaster county.
#cryptid #sketchbook #legends #lore #folktales
@mythopiaio1.bsky.socialA war breaks out between the animals of the sky and the animals of the earth. Bat tries to fight for both sides. He pays for it forever.
https://mythopia.io/story/53/why-the-bat-flies-at-night
#AfricanFolklore #FolkTales
@denisegallagher.bsky.socialIt's Publication Day for "How to Calm a Rain Bull!"
Celebrate by listening to this lovely podcast!
www.thefolklorepodcast.com/episode-199....
Moon + Bird Books, publisher
Kristen Terrette, agent
#author #illustrator #folklorist #podcast #book #folklore #seasons #nature #myths #folktales
@estipienaar.bsky.socialPacific Tales: Polynesia is live. These stories carry themes of creation, courage, love, voyaging, family, trickery, generosity, and the powerful presence of the ocean.
Buy your copy today: a.co/d/06OX2Bqb