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Artistic Name:
Ian Stephen

photo by Mats Rehnman - at Cape Clear Island Festival 2009

Name:
Ian Stephen
E-mail:
ian (at) ianstephen.co.uk
Country:

Scotland

Phone number:
+441851705320
Celular :
+447787817604
Address:
sail loft2. north beach . Stornoway . Western Isles . UK . HS1 2XN
Nacionality:
Scottish
City:
Stornoway
Performances:

Fathoms and Metres.

Westlich sur Zeit (West over Sea)

Confluence

The Read Bed

Audience:
All
 
Curriculum:

Ian Stephen was born in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides and still lives there but travels widely to storytelling and literature festivals in many countries.

He is a previous winner of the storytelling cup a the Traditional Music and Song Association Festival at Kinross, Scotland.

Inaugural winner of the Robert Louis Stevenson Award in 1995 when he resigned from the Coastguard service to be a full-time writer, performer and artist.

Creative Scotland Award to navigate hs own vesse through the settings of the great Scottish maritime stories (2002 - 3).

In 2007 performed suite of St Kilda stories with new music by David P Graham in Bonn and Cologne.

Regular guest at Edinburgh International Storytelling Festival and guest at Cape Clear Island storytelling Festival 2009.

Author: Many artists' books with Morning Star Publications and many Scottish Arts Organisations.

Collections of poetry with Dangaroo Press (Denmark), Polygon (Edinburgh).

Most recent (Adrift - New and Selected poems with Czech translations) with Periplum (Olomouc, Czech Republic.)

Short stories with audio CD -

Mackerel and Creamola, Polygon/pocketbooks, Edinburgh

Member of International Storytelling Network.
International Storytelling Network
International Storytelling Network
 
Author of:

 

 

Languages:
sorry, only fluent in English
 
Web:
Blog:
weblogs of journeys on Northings (Hi-Arts) on line journal
Youtube Codes:

 

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