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Who Tells Scotland's Stories?
Storytelling can be a hobby and it can be a job. Here are 6 people whose job it is to tell Scotland’s stories. Read on to find out how they tell stories and hear their top story-making tips.
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Top tips for great storytelling out loud
In this short video, storyteller Mara Menzies shares her top tips to help your inner storyteller shine.
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Story-making activities
Here are some story-making activities to enjoy with family and friends or as creative time to yourself.
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Stories to watch
Listen in to storytellers Mara Menzies and Gauri Raje as they each share tales of place and belonging.
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Recommended reads
Explore book recommendations and delve into exciting stories about Scotland's historic places, tales and characters.
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Mary Queen of Scots' Return
Author Maisie Chan imagines the thoughts of Mary Queen of Scots when she returned to Scotland from France aged 18 - ahead of schedule!
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The Maiden's Leap
Jump right into the story of the Maiden's Leap in Scots - watch our animation or read our poem!
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Share stories through art
Enjoy using art to tell tall tales! Whether you have paints or pencils at your fingertips, there are lots of creative activities to choose from.
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School films about historic sites
Watch films made by school pupils who have been inspired by the past to tell the stories of historic sites.