Leslie Miller Buie was a storyteller of uncommon warmth, wit, and wisdom—a man who didn’t just tell stories but lived them in a way that lifted the lives of all around him. His presence in the storytelling community was both foundational and inspirational, especially in Texas, where he helped establish the Rockwall Storytelling Guild andContinue reading “Cap’s Off to You! – Leslie Miller Buie (Posthumously) and Celebrating Story”
Category Archives: A to Z Blog Challenge
Z = Zmey and the Hero’s Defiance (Slavic Folklore)
We are pleased to participate in the A to Z Blog Challenge. The Story Crossroads theme for this year is “Death & Defiance: Folk & Fairy Tales Unburied.” About Zmey and the Hero’s Defiance: In Slavic folklore, the Zmey (dragon) is no ordinary beast—it has multiple heads, breathes fire, and returns from the dead. OneContinue reading “Z = Zmey and the Hero’s Defiance (Slavic Folklore)”
Y = Yudhisthira’s Trial at the Lake (India – Mahabharata)
We are pleased to participate in the A to Z Blog Challenge. The Story Crossroads theme for this year is “Death & Defiance: Folk & Fairy Tales Unburied.” About Yudhisthira’s Trial at the Lake: In the Indian epic Mahabharata, Prince Yudhisthira stumbles upon a shimmering lake, only to find his brothers lifeless beside it. AContinue reading “Y = Yudhisthira’s Trial at the Lake (India – Mahabharata)”