The 45-minute shows feature three trickster tales from around the world -- "Monkey Without a Tail" from Ethiopia, "Stop that Dumpling!" from Japan and the Native American "Coyote and the Smoking ...

Now it's taking the form of a graphic novel. Trickster is the first anthology to illustrate Native American folk tales in comic form. Editor Matt Dembicki tells NPR's Liane Hansen that he got the ...

Pairing 21 American Indian storytellers with graphic artists, editor Matt Dembicki has produced a spectacular color anthology of trickster tales, including one by Blackfeet "poet-singer" Jack ...

From Anansi the Spider to Reynard the Fox, these cunning characters are at the heart of countless beloved tales. In this exhibition, discover books and art that reveal traditional trickster ...

Often, the trickster, while trying to take the lazy way, outwits himself, especially when it involves Coyote. In other tales, Raven does whatever people tell him not to do, but ends up with a free ...

Rohr is host of the fifth annual Trickster Tales, yet he will not predict what the featured tale-spinners will do. What he does know is that the four tellers will gather at 6:30 p.m. Monday, April ...

The stories of Bouki and Malice are some of the most famous trickster tales in Haiti. Malice is the trickster and Bouki is usually very easy to trick. It is possible to hear these stories told not ...

They are represented as cunning or foolish, or both. Trickster tales are often funny, and the lessons they bring are wrapped in humour. The coyote, hare, and raven are popular tricksters among ...

Russell Brand has revealed he is writing a series of children's books. The series, called Russell Brand's Trickster Tales, will feature adaptations of popular fairy tales and folk stories.