Testimonials
A story is a light: share it and witness it light up the lives of others.
Alice Bianchi - Clark
Testimonials for Writing
"Congratulations on your winning piece for Elle magazine [The Biker Jacket] – it was wonderful!"
Kevin Kwan Author of Crazy Rich Asians
"It [Rosemary] is a very sweet and poignant story and I am honoured that my book inspired it. Thank you for sharing it with me!"
Vanessa DiffenbaughAuthor of The Language of Flowers
Testimonials for Storytelling
[In respect of The Gruffalo]
‘[Thanks to] Alice with a totally captivating word for word telling with puppets, recorder music, an action song for us to join in, and a fabric landscape. The description belies its simplicity.’
Roger JenkinsAward-winning Storyteller and Mentor
"Our pleasure to have you. You are a talented artist and very hardworking. All the best for a great career in storytelling!"
Sowmya SrinivasanFounding Member of BEST, Bangalore Storytelling Society
"It was a pleasure to have Alice at the Penang International Kids Storytelling Festival 2017. The children enjoyed listening to her beautiful stories! The children had fun interacting with her while she was telling the stories."
Fatimah HassanPINKS, Penang International Kids Storytelling Festival
Testimonials for Workshops
"I have followed Alice's steady progress as a performer since 2015. She uses her many talents - musically and linguistically to enchant her audience. I have had the pleasure of watching Alice conduct a workshop for adults, delivered sensitively and with a great deal of thought and preparation."
Kiran ShahInternational Storyteller
"Alice is a strong communicator, she has a wonderful rapport with people of all ages, especially children. Her workshop is very well presented. I enjoyed the style — great use of humour and stories. The workshop was very interactive, which profited all the participants enormously!"
Yitping TayIKA Picture Story House
"Alice - you were amazing! I love how theatrical and animated your sessions are and how you always tie it back to good reading and writing skills…I loved how you transported your tutoring experience in an online classroom, you did a fab job. Thank you so for agreeing to come onboard."
Aradhana Iyer VohraCEO and Cofounder of Neobael, 21st-century Online Enrichment Platform
Testimonials for Education
[In respect of Little Lord Fauntleroy book club] "I loved how creative your activities are and the questions you ask them. You make them think through without telling them what they should think… You know how to make books exciting… Thank you Alice for broadening my mind to books I would never have considered in the past…"
Anita BarotMother of 8-Year-Old Meera and 6-Year-Old Amara
"You are fantastic. Kira asked me why I can’t be as good as you. She said I make English boring and I said I know… She does like English when someone helps her to understand it… Kira said it [The Wonderful Wizard of Oz book club] was so much fun and not English at all!"
Donna DohertyMother of 8-Year-Old Kira
"Alice you conducted the workshop [Winnie the Pooh book club] with so much enthusiasm and all the children are so engrossed in the activities! Zahaan is surely showing more and more interest. This time he actually asked what are the next books? Hopefully he reads them properly this time."
Karishma TambawalaMother of 8-Year-Old Zahaan
"Aysha came home yesterday beyond happy as she got her English exam results back. She got 2 As and B+ for Mice and Men and that’s after only few sessions with you! ... thanks so much Alice! It’s all you! You helped her a lot and really helped her to get the confidence back."
Farah Movusmova Mother of 15-Year-Old Aysha
Testimonials for Book-Themed Parties
"Thank you too for making my party [Charlotte’s Web] so special!"
Adeline Kurniawan10-Year-Old Birthday Girl 
"Thanks Alice and Edward for such an incredible party!! [Harry Potter] Your parties and the effort and imagination that goes into them is outstanding. Well done and thanks for having Ishaan!!"
Pooja KumarMother of 9-Year-Old Ishaan
"Oh Alice! You know how to make everything magical and perfect! [Harry Potter party] Edward is one lucky boy!"
Nandini KapadiaMother of 9-Year-Old Ahaan
"Thank you Alice & Edward for a really super party [Twenty books by Roald Dahl], lots of effort and planning superbly delivered – the party room looked incredible. Bea loved it & has found her vocation in life as a window cleaner [game inspired by The Giraffe, the Pelly and Me.]"
Angie PinnerMother of 8-Year-Old Beatrice
"Alice & Edward thank you for a great party [The Little Prince]. Isabella thoroughly enjoyed herself and absolutely loves her rose plant [treasure hunt gift] and is looking after it like it’s her baby."
Vassiliki BrownlieMother of 7-Year-Old Isabella
