Lincolnshire Folk Tales Project

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  • Anthology Spotlight: Alison Brackenbury

    Anthology Spotlight: Alison Brackenbury

    In anticipation of the Lincolnshire Folk Tales Reimagined anthology, to be published with Five Leaves Publishing in early 2025, in which a plethora of exceptional Lincolnshire authors give the county’s folk tales a fresh spin, we’re asking these authors to reflect on the project. This week, Alison Brackenbury shares her perspective on the county.

  • Anthology Spotlight: Nick Triplow

    Anthology Spotlight: Nick Triplow

    In anticipation of the Lincolnshire Folk Tales Reimagined anthology, to be published with Five Leaves Publishing in early 2025, in which a plethora of exceptional Lincolnshire authors give the county’s folk tales a fresh spin, we’re giving them a chance to reflect on the project.

  • Casting Stones

    Casting Stones

    ‘P’ the person behind Boggarstones project, is a heritage professional and artist who lives in south Lincolnshire. ‘P’ is interested in people, landscapes and history, and especially how these three overlap and intertwine. While the Boggartsones project is a folklore collecting endeavour, an equal aim is to help people discover, engage with, and discuss their…

  • Anthology Spotlight: Aliya Whiteley

    Anthology Spotlight: Aliya Whiteley

    In anticipation of the Lincolnshire Folk Tales Reimagined anthology, to be published with Five Leaves Publishing in early 2025, in which a plethora of exceptional Lincolnshire authors give the county’s folk tales a fresh spin, we’re giving them a chance to reflect on the project.

  • The Anthology Spotlight Series

    One of the exciting outputs of the Lincolnshire Folk Tales project is an anthology of poetry and literary fiction celebrating Lincolnshire Folk Tales. Throughout this project, we ask: how can contemporary writers and poets respond to current social concerns and modern living through the reinterpretation of regionally-derived folk narratives, and in ways received as culturally…

  • Long Sutton Day

    Long Sutton Day

    Bells worked the summer sky. From the library we walked through a hot Saturday; coated in sun lotion. In front of St Mary’s, a VW wedding. As honour guard, veteran cars lined up with blue and white streamers. From shop doorways, many stared.