The Folktale Project

Dan Scholz

You're never too old for a good story.

  • 16 minutes 1 second
    The Skunk in Tante Odette's Oven

    This week we have a new story, a listener suggestion from Liz Spiva from "The Talking Cat and other tales of French Canada". Liz, I hope you enjoy the story!

     

    Book: The talking cat, and other stories of French Canada

    Host: Dan Scholz

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    20 November 2024, 9:00 am
  • 15 minutes 54 seconds
    Folktale Project Classics - The Capture of Father Time

    This week's Folktale Project Classic is a fun tale from "American Fairy Tales" - 'The Capture of Father Time'. Join us next week for an all new tale. If there's a story you'd like to hear please reach out at [email protected].

    13 November 2024, 9:00 am
  • 12 minutes 17 seconds
    The Buried Moon

    Today we have a listener submission from Jennifer Longe who is working on a film based on the tale of 'The Buried Moon'. If there's a story you'd like to hear please reach out at [email protected].

    Book: More English Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs

    Host: Dan Scholz

    Support The Folktale Project by becoming a supporter on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/folktaleproject or buy me a coffee on Ko-Fi at https://ko-fi.com/thefolktaleproject.

    6 November 2024, 9:00 am
  • 4 minutes 3 seconds
    Folktale Project Classic - Stingy Jack

    I know that I promised new stories (and that this one is a day later than normal) but today is Halloween and that means we had to adjust our schedule to release the annual telling of our favorite Irish Halloween tale - Stingy Jack.

     

    Image © National Museum of Ireland

    31 October 2024, 9:00 am
  • 7 minutes 4 seconds
    The Six Sillies

    We're back! This week we have a new story, one that I think is the perfect way to ease back into new tales. Something short and silly :)

    I'd like to start with having you tell your stories. Have an story that you'd like to share? Reach out at [email protected].

    23 October 2024, 9:00 am
  • 9 minutes 28 seconds
    Folktale Project Classics - A Tuscan Bluebeard
    This week's story of 'A Tuscan Bluebeard' is my last Folktale Project Classic for a while! Beginning next week I'll be returning with new stories, plus some new stories from you! I'd like to start with having you tell your stories. Have an story that you'd like to share? Reach out at [email protected].
    16 October 2024, 9:00 am
  • 34 minutes
    Folktale Project Classics - The Master Maid

    This week's story of 'The Master Maid' is quite a tale indeed! As I'm revisiting these tales I'm thinking hard about what the next chapter of The Folktale Project looks like. I'd like to start with having you tell your stories. Have an story that you'd like to share? Reach out at [email protected].

    9 October 2024, 9:00 am
  • 9 minutes 58 seconds
    Folktale Project Classics - The Fairies
    This week's tale is my favorite version of 'The Fairies' and I hope it's yours as well! As I'm revisiting these tales I'm thinking hard about what the next chapter of The Folktale Project looks like. I'd like to start with having you tell your stories. Have an story that you'd like to share? Reach out at [email protected].
    2 October 2024, 9:00 am
  • 7 minutes 38 seconds
    Folktale Project Classics - A Misfit Ghost
    This week's tale is the story of a ghost ship encountered by the predecessor of the US Coast Guard. As I'm revisiting these tales I'm thinking hard about what the next chapter of The Folktale Project looks like. I'd like to start with having you tell your stories. Have an story that you'd like to share? Reach out at [email protected].
    25 September 2024, 9:00 am
  • 16 minutes 23 seconds
    Folktale Project Classics - Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper

    This week's tale is the classic story of Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper. As I'm revisiting these tales I'm thinking hard about what the next chapter of The Folktale Project looks like. I'd like to start with having you tell your stories. Have an story that you'd like to share? Reach out at [email protected].

    18 September 2024, 9:00 am
  • 2 hours 54 minutes
    Folktale Project Classics - American Fairytales

    This week's story is a full book! "American Fairytales" by L. Frank Baum is filled with vignettes and followed hot on the heels of the wildly successful "Wizard of Oz".  As I'm revisiting these tales I'm thinking hard about what the next chapter of The Folktale Project looks like. I'd like to start with having you tell your stories. Have an story that you'd like to share? Reach out at [email protected].

    11 September 2024, 9:00 am
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