Seanchai ("Storyteller" in Irish) Library celebrates the Celtic tradition of stories told around the hearth or in the pub to friends, family, and welcomed strangers. Seanchai Libraries bring stories of all kinds to life, in Second Life.
WEDNESDAY 28 April @ 7pm: Sci Fi Short Stories with Gyro Muggins
More great science fiction from Gyro! Tonight he brings: "The Truth About Pyecraft" - H.G. Wells, A portly man learns an aquaintance has a Gypsy grandmother who dabbles in magic. After being incessently pestered to have his grandmother make a potion "for loss of weight," the young man does what he's asked. Be careful what you wish for; you might get it...and..."Loo Ree" - Zenna Henderson, What do you do when you're a first grade teacher and the imaginary friend of one of your students asks you to teach her to read?
(Bonus: if there is time, "Second Class Citizen" - Damon Knight, A dolphin tries his best to deal with the world of humans until the student suddenly becomes the teacher.) Stories in voice!
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