{"product_id":"ink-tales-bedtime-stories-for-the-end-of-the-world","title":"Ink Tales: Bedtime Stories for the End of the World","description":"Product Description\n\n\nInk Tales reinvigorates fairy tales and myths from around the world, breaking barriers and challenging stereotypes throughout. Illustrated by Inkquisitive (Amandeep Singh) in his vibrant signature Indian inks, each story is accessible and visually inspiring.\n\nTravel across oceans and discover the vengeful wrath of a River God in\nKayo Chingonyi's West African tale. Soar too close to the sun with\nInua Ellam's timely story of a young refugee girl. Fly to a mysterious castle inhabited by a cursed prince with\nHelen Mort's retelling of\nEast of the Sun, West of the Moon. Uncover the truth of #Bluebeard with\nJoelle Taylor's modernised fairy tale. Look to the constellations with\nWill Harris' futuristic Greek tragedy, and never, ever answer to your name in\nMalika Booker's Trinidadian recreation of the Dwen.\n\n\nBedtime Stories for the End of the World is produced in partnership with the ground-breaking poetry podcast of the same name\n. The six featured poets draw on their own experience, adding a new dimension to an existing tale. 'Bedtime Stories for the End of the World' is a spoken word and poetry podcast about the power of myth and the politics of storytelling. The podcast asks some of the UK's top poets to re-imagine their favourite myths, fairy tales and legends - the stories they want to keep and protect for the future. It also involves an annual live event, creating a tangible and accessible experience for existing and new audiences.\n\nReimagined tales include\nIcarus, the legend of the Zambezi River God,\nEast of the Sun West of the Moon, Bluebeard, Philoctetes and the Trinidadian folklore figure 'douen'.\n\n\nBook Description\n\n\nSix powerful retellings of classic fairy tales, myths and folklore, written by some of the most ground-breaking UK poets and illustrated Inkquisitive.","brand":"Studio Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39664514203733,"sku":"9781787417724N","price":10.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/products\/d24a83f2-9428-4d50-a4c2-846267f3acca.jpg?v=1644307166","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/products\/ink-tales-bedtime-stories-for-the-end-of-the-world","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}