Kevan Manwaring – författare
Visar alla böcker från författaren Kevan Manwaring. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
23 produkter
Ballad Tales
An Anthology of British Ballads Retold
Häftad, 2017
121 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A ballad is a poem or a song that tells a popular story and many traditional British ballads contain fascinating stories – tales of love and jealousy, murder and mystery, the supernatural and the historical. This anthology brings together nineteen original retellings in short story form, written by …
Oxfordshire Folk Tales
Häftad, 2012
152 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross and listen to the tales of this ancient county. Hear how a King and his knights were turned to stone at the mysterious Rollright Stones; how Dragon Hill got its name; take the Devil's Highway to the End of the World - if you dare; or spend a night on the weird Ot …
Northamptonshire Folk Tales
Häftad, 2013
190 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Take a walk through this county in the heart of England in the entertaining company of a local storyteller. Kevan Manwaring, born and raised in Northampton, regales you with tales ancient and modern. Learn how the farmer outwitted the bogle; how a Queen who lost her head; the Great Fire of …
Ecological Imaginary in Literature and Other Media
The Nature of Fantasy
Inbunden, 2025
2887 kr
Lägg i varukorg
From Gilgamesh to Gawain and the Green Knight, the Brothers Grimm to Grimdark, the natural world has provided the backdrop for Fantasy since its earliest iterations. The playgrounds of childhood are often a writer’s first Fantasy landscape and can develop into fully fledged storyworlds. Do readers …
Ecological Imaginary in Literature and Other Media
The Nature of Fantasy
E-bok, 2025
956 kr
Lägg i varukorg
From Gilgamesh to Gawain and the Green Knight, the Brothers Grimm to Grimdark, the natural world has provided the backdrop for Fantasy since its earliest iterations. The playgrounds of childhood are often a writer's first Fantasy landscape and can develop into fully fledged storyworlds. Do readers …
Ecological Imaginary in Literature and Other Media
The Nature of Fantasy
E-bok, 2025
935 kr
Lägg i varukorg
From Gilgamesh to Gawain and the Green Knight, the Brothers Grimm to Grimdark, the natural world has provided the backdrop for Fantasy since its earliest iterations. The playgrounds of childhood are often a writer's first Fantasy landscape and can develop into fully fledged storyworlds. Do readers …
Desiring Dragons – Creativity, imagination and the Writer`s Quest
Häftad, 2014
374 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Author of The Hobbit, JRR Tolkien, talked of 'desiring dragons'; that he would prefer 'a wilderness of dragons' to the bleak territory of the unimaginative critic. The genre of Fantasy (including Science Fiction and its various sub-genres in TV, film & computer games) has never been more popular. …
Way of Awen, The
Häftad, 2010
374 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Awaken the bard within in this inspiring journey into your creative potential. Expanding upon the foundation of "The Bardic Handbook", this volume explores the transformations the bardic initiate must go through to become a fully-fledged Bard. This originally took 12 years of study in the Bardic …
Turning the Wheel
Häftad, 2011
186 kr
Lägg i varukorg
'The frisky Oss appeared - the dancers and drummers in a kind of shamanic trance (induced by a day of drumming, dancing and beer). They were wilder than ever; the atmosphere was positively Bacchanalian and I felt we had all become lost in a kind of collective folk consciousness.' On two wheels …
Writing Ecofiction
Navigating the Challenges of Environmental Narrative
Häftad, 2024
365 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This creative writing textbook introduces students to ecofiction: narrative writing that focuses on the environment. Also known as ‘climate fiction’ or ‘cli-fi’, an increasing number of short story writers, novelists and pioneers of emerging forms such as interactive fiction are taking up the call …
Writing Ecofiction
Navigating the Challenges of Environmental Narrative
E-bok, 2024
446 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This creative writing textbook introduces students to ecofiction: narrative writing that focuses on the environment. Also known as ‘climate fiction’ or ‘cli-fi’, an increasing number of short story writers, novelists and pioneers of emerging forms such as interactive fiction are taking up the call …
Heavy Weather
Tempestuous Tales of Stranger Climes
Av Ed. Kevin Manwaring, Kevan Manwaring
Häftad, 2021
119 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Since Odysseus' curious crew first unleashed the bag of winds gifted him by Aeolus, the God of Winds, literature has been awash with tales of bad or strange weather. From the flood myths of Babylon, the Mahabharata and the Bible, to twentieth-century psychological storms, this foray into troubled …
