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Traditional Stories from North and East Cornwall. This is the first ever collection of traditional folk tales from the moors, villages and coasts of North and East Cornwall. It's the culmination of the Mazed project in which local writers and storytellers have been working together, finding and retelling tales from old collections. These tales have been brought alive again on the streets, in classrooms and by firesides. 25 b/w illustrations

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'You don't have to believe in magic - but it helps.' -- Mark Camp

`You don't have to believe in magic - but it helps.' -- Mark Camp

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ANNA CHORLTON is a Cornish writer who lives on Bodmin Moor. She is a member of Liskeard Poetry group with whom she reads at regular events, including Port Eliot Festival and Bodmin Moor Poetry festival. She is the writer for Mazed, a project to retell the traditional tales of Cornwall in ways old and new. She has written 80 tales so far for the website, 12 animation scripts, a blog in the voice of a droll teller and 2 books linked to the project. The project was nominated for a Celtic Media award for innovation and a Holyer an Gof. Her first book in the Cornish Folk Tales of Place series was published by The History Press in 2019.

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