Storytelling Planet

Story Dough and My Grandmother's Börek

Why we cannot eat a first draft

Oct 28 • 

Gizem Gizegen

10

9

September 2025

Skywoman Falling

an origin story from the original peoples of the Great Lakes

Sep 12 • 

Gizem Gizegen

6

6

July 2025

Fantasy Rooted in Ecology

what is ecofantasy?

Jul 6 • 

Gizem Gizegen

20

June 2025

Meet the Grandmother of Inuit Art: Kenojuak Ashevak

Dear Readers, today, I would like to invite you to Kenojuak Ashevak’s world.

Jun 15 • 

Gizem Gizegen

16

12

May 2025

Bees, Bulls, Moon, and Pleiades

I was in need of sweetness and company.

May 20 • 

Gizem Gizegen

13

2

April 2025

When the Earth Rocks the Cradle of a City

an earthquake, a wind, and a new beginning

Apr 30 • 

Gizem Gizegen

9

The Postman Brings The Seeds

Dear People,

Apr 20 • 

Gizem Gizegen

6

2

Spring Springing, Books Sprouting

Welcome La Graine

Apr 2 • 

Gizem Gizegen

8

9

March 2025

Troubling the Three Monkeys

We close our eyes, ears, mouths, and even our hearts…

Mar 16 • 

Gizem Gizegen

11

2

On Being Read

It is a scary thing being read.

Mar 3 • 

Gizem Gizegen

14

February 2025

Story Foraging

It has been snowing in Istanbul.

Feb 23 • 

Gizem Gizegen

11

4

Seventeenth of February

dies a mother, dies my mother, dies mother...

Feb 17 • 

Gizem Gizegen

8

6