Children's Storytelling Session with Rachel Plummer

Selkies and kelpies and wulvers – oh my!

Poet Rachel Plummer explores Scottish myths and legends with an LGBT+ twist in this active and interactive storytelling session for children aged 6 – 12 and their families.

Spaces on this session are limited – please book one ticket per child (grown ups will also be allowed to take part on the day!)

Rachel Plummer

Rachel Plummer is a poet from Edinburgh, where she lives with her two young children and too many books.

She is a Scottish Book Trust New Writers Award recipient and has won or been placed in competitions including the Troubadour, Magic Oxygen and Ouse Washes poetry prizes.

She has had poems in magazines including The Dark Horse, Mslexia and The Stinging Fly.

In 2016 she received a cultural commission from LGBT History Month Scotland to write a collection of children’s poems re-imagining LGBT versions of traditional Scottish folk stories.

She has a pamphlet of sci-fi poetry, The Parlour Guide to Exo-Politics, currently available from House Press.