ABOUT THE AUTHOR
ROSALIND KERVEN is an expert
in world myths, legends and folk tales,
which she has been collecting and retelling for many years.
With an academic background in social anthropology,
she has thousands of stories on file,
from numerous countries and cultures.
Rosalind has written over seventy books,
highly acclaimed by reviewers
and published in twenty-two countries.
She has worked for many publishers including
Batsford, the British Museum, British Library,
Cambridge University Press, DK,
Oxford University Press and the National Trust,
as well as her own small imprint, Talking Stone.
She presents papers and online talks for
the Folklore Society and university folklore departments,
has written articles on traditional stories for
FLS News, Gramarye and folklorethursday.com,
and has contributed to both live and online events
at the Scottish Storytelling Centre
"Rosalind Kerven, connoisseur of myths and folktales"
– The Independent