Scottish Myths & Legends in Bloomington, MN

Scottish Myths & Legends
is a
USA Today bestseller
by a renowned master of myth.
The blue-skinned old woman who made the mountains. Kelpies, selkies and the makers of dreams. Within these pages are the little-known stories of Scotland, collected and retold by an oral storyteller who performs them throughout the world. From folk tales and local legends to ancient epics, these stories will astonish and delight readers everywhere.
These are the stunning tales that have been told at Scottish firesides for generations, vividly retold by an oral storyteller and
USA Today
bestselling author who has studied with Scottish elders for over fifteen years.
Discover a host of famous and lesser-known characters and creatures including:
selkies
(silkies, seal-folk)
kelpies
fairies
(sidhe, fae)
finfolk
Fionn Mac Cumhaill
The Cailleach
Contains classic tales and rare gems such as:
Tam Lin
The Fairy Lover
The Seal Wife
The Makers of Dreams
Taming the Kelpie
You'll also get:
extensive
notes to each story
with links to source materials and further reading
links to
podcast episodes
in which you can
hear these stories told orally
by Daniel Allison and leading Scottish storytellers
an authentic work by a well-respected author who has
sat at the firesides of Scottish elders
a gateway into Daniel Allison's work which includes
podcasts, mythic fiction, live & online storytelling events
, storytelling coaching and mythic immersion retreats
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'One of the best collections I have ever read'
★★★★★ Reader Review
'Beautifully written'
'A stunning journey into the Scottish landscape and collective imagination'
'Deserves to be a classic'
'There is no shortage of books on Scottish stories, but this one is a standout'
Daniel Allison is a
bestselling author, oral storyteller and storytelling coach from Scotland. He is the author of
Scottish Myths & Legends I & II
,
Finn & The Fianna
and
The Orkney Cycle
. He hosts the
House of Legends; World Myths & Legends Podcast
, teaches Celtic mythology and leads mythic immersion retreats in the Scottish Highlands.
Don't just study Scotland's stories;
fall in love with them
.
Get your copy today.