About the Author

Tim Porteus is a professional storyteller who works extensively in schools and various educational settings. He has an MA (Hons ) in History. He writes a weekly column for the East Lothian Courier and is the author of East Lothian Folk Tales published by The History Press. Tim has promoted storytelling and story writing amongst children in his work with early years and the charity Young Storytellers of Scotland. He lives in Prestonpans.