
Alternative Stories and Fake Realities
Alternative Stories and Fake Realities is the anthology podcast of the spoken-word audio production company Alternative Stories.
Working with poets, novelists and dramatists we tell stories and share the work of writers including radio plays, short fiction, book excerpts and writer interviews. We also explore the things that inspire writers including folklore and mythology as well as sharing content from other podcasts produced by Alternative Stories.
With almost 150 podcasts to choose from we hope there'll be something here to enjoy if you're into literature, books and the spoken arts.
Please check out our website https://alternativestories.com/
Alternative Stories and Fake Realities
The Folklore of Animals, beasts and familiars with Signe Maene
In this special edition guest-edited by Signe Maene we look at the folklore and folk stories associated with animals, beasts and familiars. Our guests are Terri Windling, Zoe Gilbert, Willow Winsham, Icy Sedgewick and Natalja Saint-Germain
Thank you to Signe Maene, Terri Windling, Zoe Gilbert, Willow Winsham, Icy Sedgwick and Natalja Saint German for being out guests on the podcast today. We’ve posted links so you can find out more about our guests and follow their blogs, podcasts, websites and social media as part of these show notes.
Find out more about our guests by visiting their websites, listening to their podcasts and following them on social media
Signe Maene
https://signemaene.com/
Twitter https://twitter.com/MaeneSigne
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/signemaene/
Signe also co-edits the Wyrd Wednesday hashtag on twitter which you can follow here https://twitter.com/WyrdWednesday
Terri Windling
https://www.terriwindling.com/
Twitter https://twitter.com/terriwindling
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bumblehillstudio/
Zoe Gilbert
http://zoegilbert.com/zoe-gilbert/
Twitter https://twitter.com/mindandlanguage
Zoe teaches creative writing, often with a folkloric twist, with London Lit Lab. Find out more here https://www.londonlitlab.co.uk/
Icy Sedgewick
https://www.icysedgwick.com/ where you can link to her books and her wonderful Fabulous Folklore Podcast
Twitter https://twitter.com/icysedgwick
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/icysedgwick/
Willow Winsham
You can find Willow’s books for sale here https://www.amazon.co.uk/Willow-Winsham/e/B01DR996L4%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share
Twitter https://twitter.com/WillowWinsham
And follow Folklore Thursday which she co-runs with Dee Dee Chainey here https://twitter.com/FolkloreThurs
Natalja Saint-Germain
Twitter https://twitter.com/bjorn_stjerne
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/natalja_stgermain/
Natalja also co-hosts the Swamp Sunday hashtag on twitter which you can follow here https://twitter.com/swampsunday
You can listen to all our folklore and fairytale podcasts via this podchaser link
https://www.podchaser.com/lists/folklore-and-fairytale-on-alternative-stories-107a9Gdi9h