Evelyn Foster

Evelyn Foster has a First in English Literature from London University, and an inter-disciplinary MA in drama, history and legend from York.

She has worked as an author, storyteller and actress, has spoken on fairytales at the Royal Festival Hall and appeared in fantasy art as a dryad.

She has read to the blind, done drama with disabled children, and run myth and acting workshops at the British Museum. She has done voice and confidence coaching with teenagers, and judged writing competitions in care homes.

Evelyn has played Shakespearean, Medieval and Victorian heroines … and an alarming amount of Fairy Godmothers!

In the video below, Evelyn reads from Garden of the Good Folk.

Other books by Evelyn:

The Elves and the Trendy Shoes
(Tadpole Fairytale Twists: Hodder Headline)

The Mermaid of Cafur
(Barefoot Books)

The Bone Giant
(Leapfrog World Tales)

Alan and the Animals
(Hachette)