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The Linden Bower

Simon Hodges

A storyteller's prayer to the Netherlands, in which he shares stories and his travels with them - includes writing and audio.

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Story: The Shoemaker of Oosterlittens

The polder this morning was the most beautiful I’ve ever seen it. I could have travelled to Slovenia or Scotland, the mountains of Kyrgyzstan or Peru and not seen a sight comparable in that white, flat wideness.

There were Otherworlds in i...

5 months ago
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Opening: The Shoemaker of Oostenlittens

Shonaleigh Cumbers tells epics from the Drut’sila tradition – tales she heard from her Grandmother. The stories predate the Bible, updated with European medieval cultures. When listening I heard textures I’d only come across in Babylonian t...

6 months ago
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Where the stories are from

The wolves returning to the Netherlands

the water in the 400-year-old canal that runs near our house that carried peat and sheep’s wool out to the river

the lintel above the doorway on Zeedijk, Amsterdam of a supine skeleton looking to t...

7 months ago
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How it came about

Away from the desk on the bus ride home, in between school runs, paid assignments, dashes to supermarket and convivial drinking, I’m seldom left alone. But the lone voice wants to sing.

I long for for nestling and sharing. I long for your...

7 months ago
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When stillness serves the story

Photos: Zena Rodriguez

For a long time, the story was the whole point.

I had a clear sense when writing or telling of what wanted to be spoken. I had great confidence in what wanted to be said. I knew the concepts, felt the grammar.

This...

a year ago
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    Writer, storyteller and mythologist. Exploring language, land, spirit and psyche as a road to an awakened life. Creating spaces for genius for emerging creative communities.

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