Stories About WomenThe Apple Seed • Season 2013, Episode 42
Oct 11, 2013 • 58m
Stories featured in this episode:
Fran Yardley
Story 1: The Sears Roebuck Baby
Teller: Fran Yardley
Website: http://www.creativehealingconnections.org/
Notes: Fran tells the story of the time her mother gave birth in an unexpected place, with some unexpected consequences.
Norah Dooley
Story 2: Caterina the Wise
Teller: Norah Dooley
Website: http://www.norahdooley.com/
Notes: A clever girl enjoys solving the riddles of a great king.
Joseph Bruchac
Story 3: Wife of the Thunderer
Teller: Joseph Bruchac
Website: http://josephbruchac.com/
Notes: This is the story of an Iroqouis woman who ends up living out her wildest dreams despite being mistreated in her youth.
Liz Weir
Story 4: Mary and the Red Dress
Teller: Liz Weir
Website: http://www.lizweir.net/
Notes: A cautionary tale about a woman's ability to trust.
Barbara McBride-Smith
Story 5: Mrs. Noah
Teller: Barbara McBride-Smith
Website: http://www.barbaramcbridesmith.com/
Notes: The wife of the biblical prophet Noah tells her side of the story on the Oprah Show.