• Summary

  • The Mab is a new retelling of the Mabinogion, for kids. These ancient stories will be reimagined by some of our best children's authors, poets and writers. Please help make The Mab a reality by supporting it here https://unbound.com/books/the-mab/
    Copyright 2020 Matt Brown
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Episodes
  • Episode 8: The Mab 8 - Retelling Branwen with Sophie Anderson
    Apr 1 2021
    In this episode, Matt Brown and Sophie Anderson chat about how to retell a story and why it's so important that we do. Sophie Anderson is the author of The House With Chicken Legs, The Girl Who Speaks Bear, and the Castle of Tangled Magic. TGWSB won Wales Book of the Year (2020) and is on the shortlist for the 2021 Carnegie Medal. Sophie is retelling the story of Branwen for The Mab. Pre-order your copy of The Mab at https://unbound.com/books/the-mab/ Matt Twitter: @mattbrownauthor Sophie Twitter: @sophieinspace
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    15 mins
  • Episode 7: The Mab 7 - The Prince & the King (and another King)
    Dec 16 2020
    This episode features one of the stories from The Mab PLUS an appearance by Barri, the Mab Christmas Elf. Enjoy! Please support The Mab by going to https://unbound.com/books/the-mab/ If you support in December 2020 then use the offer code ALMOSTDEC10 for a 10% discount at checkout. Eerie music by Peder B Helland
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    16 mins
  • Episode 6: The Mab 6 - PG Bell (Why Isn't There A Family Version?)
    Dec 3 2020
    Matt Brown and Peter Bell sit down and chat about how the Mabinogion could learn a thing or two from Greek myths (and the Marvel Cinematic Universe), what Peter's favourite stories are, and how awesome the Otherworld is. Support The Mab here https://unbound.com/books/the-mab/ Competition details are here https://www.mattbrownwriter.com/news-blog/mab-school-giveaway
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    15 mins

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