Susan Perrow, author of Healing Stories for Challenging Behaviour and Therapeutic Storytelling, in conversation on ABC radio. Fantastic insights into her life, her story, and her reasons for starting her work. A fascinating and insightful…
It’s that time of year! October is drawing to a close. Here for your enjoyment, a simple pumpkin pie recipe from Festivals, Family and Food. Tasty! Ingredients 1 unbaked pastry shell 15 oz pumpkin purée…
Margaret Bloom’s recent blog tour with Making Peg Dolls & More was ten days of fun. Here, we round up our favourite moments as well as providing links to all the original posts. All text and…
Listen to child psychologist and Hawthorn author Sally Goddard Blythe talk about fairy tales with BBC Radio Solent’s Katie Martin. She was also on the Night Owls show in Newcastle, Teeside and Cumbria recently to…
Making Woodland Crafts has arrived, and is now available for sale! We have our own lovely copies here at Hawthorn Press, and they are currently cosying together on my desk. Fresh off the press Hazel…
We recently had a pre-launch celebration for our new book, Storytelling for a Greener World. It was an evening of talks, songs and stories, aimed at being inspirational and motivating. Of course, it is not always easy to…
Hawthorn Press author Susan Perrow was in Chennai in February as a visiting co–host of the Chennai Storytelling Festival which focussed on Storytelling and Healing. Sudha Umashanker from The Hindu newspaper spoke with her and…
Storyteller, teacher, author and psychotherapist Nancy Mellon was a guest on SimpleLifeRadio (orKRXA540.com) on 6 April 2013. Host Cynthia Fernandes describes Nancy as using story creation as an alchemist would use ingredients for the benefit…
Wendy Ellyatt , Founding Director of the Save Childhood Movement speaks out against the pressure placed on children to perform and meet standards at too young an age; “There is nothing wrong with seeking high…
Professor Stuart B. Hill retells the parable of the “sandbox syndrome” and how real progress will be made when we “find commonality with others, form alliances and develop new measures of success.” By keeping ourselves…
