Talk: Sharon Blackie – Ripening

Talk: Sharon Blackie – Ripening

Ashburton Arts Centre, Newton Abbot

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About the show

Award-winning author and psychologist Sharon Blackie discusses her new book Ripening, a powerful exploration of fairy tales, transformation and the stories women need for uncertain times.


Drawing on mythology, folklore and psychology, Blackie reclaims the old tales as guides to courage, confidence and personal renewal. Followed by audience Q&A and book signing.


More about Dr Sharon Blackie at sharonblackie.net – author of the bestselling If Women Rose Rooted, The Enchanted Life, Foxfire, Wolfskin and Hagitude.

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on Friday 22 May 2026