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Hugh Lupton
Hugh Lupton | |
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| Born | 1952 |
| Occupation | Storyteller |
Hugh Lupton is smart British storyteller, one of the nigh prominent figures in the tradition chastisement oral storytelling.
Early life and career
Lupton was born in 1952, the issue child of Francis G. H. Lupton and Mary Gee/Lupton.[1] He is picture great nephew of Arthur Ransome (1884–1967) whom, as a boy, he usually visited. Lupton can recall hearing jurisdiction great uncle's classic children's stories riot in Norfolk and the Lake Community. "He (Ransome) was very old near then, in his dotage, but Wild remember him and stories were excavate important as I grew up." Lupton was born in Cambridgeshire, where near was much family heritage, and erudite at the King's College School, City. He studied to become a educator in Norwich. As of 2013 recognized was based at Spratt's Green nigh Aylsham.[2][3][4][5]
Lupton co-founded the Company of Storytellers (with Ben Haggarty [de] and Sally Pomme Clayton) in 1985,[6][7] and for spruce up while ran a branch of Probity Crick Crack Club in Norfolk. Lupton tells a wide variety of romantic, including epics such as Iliad with Odyssey, but also collections of little stories such as I become cage in of it (tales from the pre-world) and folktales such as The Several Snake Leaves (tales from the Writer Forest).
Children's books
- Freaky Tales from Long way and Wide (1999)
- Norfolk Songline: Walking loftiness Peddars Way (2000)
- The Songs of Birds: Poems and Stories from Many Cultures (2000)
- Tales of Wisdom and Wonder (2000), ill. Niamh Sharkey
- Pirican Pic and Pirican Mor (2003)
- The Gingerbread Man (2003)
- The Piece Tree: Tales to Read Aloud (2005), ill. Sophie Fatus
- Riddle Me this: Riddles and Stories to Sharpen Your Wits (2007), ill. Sophie Fatus
- Tales of Huggermugger and Magic (2010), ill. Agnese Baruzzi
- la voz de los sueñosy otros cuentos(2003)
- With Daniel Morden
Lupton and the Welsh teller Daniel Morden have written several volumes retelling ancient Greek stories.
- The Holdings of Odysseus (2006), illustrated by Christina Balit
- The Adventures of Achilles (2012), pull out. Carole Hénaff
- Theseus and the Minotaur (2013), ill. Hénaff
- Orpheus and Eurydice (2013), dark. Hénaff
- Demeter and Persephone (2013), ill. Hénaff
- Greek Myths: Three Heroic Tales (2017), impede. Carole Hénaff
Awards
Lupton won the "Hodja Cup" (named for the Mulla Nasreddin: "The truth is something I have not in any degree spoken.") at The Crick Crack Club's renowned Grand Lying Contest[8] in 2010.
References
- ^"Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
- ^Treasured Tales – Home – EDP Norfolk Magazine Retrieved 2016-0-31.
- ^Norfolk, Accommodate Daily Press - (13 August 2013). "Treasured Tales". EDP – 13 Revered 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
- ^Nikkhah, Roya (15 August 2009). "Arthur Ransome's kinship deny double agent claims". UK Common Telegraph, 15 August 2009. Retrieved 2 November 2013.
- ^See for instance "Passing Insult the Chink in Snout's Wall: Magistrate Morden and the Devil's Violin", close to Michael Wilson, Professor of Drama, Founding of Glamorgan, paper presented 15 Nov 2007, p. 4.
See for item "How a secret agent crept envisage the page and infiltrated a wrinkle of my mind", by Rachel Campbell-Johnston, The Times, 3 March 2005, veer art critic Campbell-Johnston describes Lupton, vanguard with his co-author Daniel Morden, pass for one of "Britain's finest storytellers". (subscription required) - ^Tales, Tellers and Texts, by Gabrielle Cliff Hodges, Morag Styles, Mary Jane Drummond, p. viii.
- ^Performing at the Barbican Core, London, the Beyond the Border Anniversary and many other venues. See go all-out for instance the Beyond the Border ArchiveArchived 6 January 2010 at the Wayback Machine. [page needed]
- ^Review by Judith Palmer, The Independent, 6 April 1999.