Storyteller Spotlight: Lyn Ford

Storyteller Spotlight: Lyn Ford

The Apple Seed - Season 2013, Episode 294

  • Apr 3, 2015 6:00 am
  • 56:09
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photo © Lyn Ford Lyn Ford is a fourth generation "Affrilachian" storyteller, teaching artist, workshop facilitator, writer, recording artist, mama, grandmama, great-grandmama and good cook. Lyn has a delightful repertoire of folktale adaptations, spooky tales, and original stories rooted in Lyn's multicultural heritage and traditions. Her stories and storytelling programs are often enriched with call and response, choral response, rhythm and rhyme, humor and heart. Lyn Ford's stories are as rich and fillling as a meal at the family table. In this episode, Lyn joins Sam Payne for a conversation and we feature the stories, "Sista Sarah Mae", "Wolf's Garden", "Fire and Rain." To learn more about Lyn and find more of her work, visit her website at www.storytellerlynford.com