Uncovering unspoken voices. This has been a consistent theme in my lifelong work as psychotherapist, author, artist and social activist. 87 years old, I was born in 1929 at a time when women were expected to keep silent about anything other than the mundane workings of domestic life. Alcoholism, divorce, single parenthood, suicide were taboo […]
Speaking Out
Posted by Emily on July 6, 2016
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June 9, 2016 – Octopus Book Store Ottawa
JUNE 9, 7.00 p.m. Ann Elizabeth Carson reads from Laundry Lines, A Memoir in Stories and Poems @Octopus Book Store with novelist Anita Kushwaha and poet Sonia Saikely. 251 Bank St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1X2 (613) 688-0752
Posted by Emily on April 13, 2016
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May 29, 2016 – Doors Open – Heliconian Club
MAY 29, 2.30-2.15 p.m. Ann Elizabeth Carson reads at Doors Open, Heliconian Club, 35 Hazelton. Ann follows Jin Lee Youn, violin and Nataliya Lepeshkina, piano
Posted by Emily on April 13, 2016
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April 30, 2016 – Beaches Book City
APRIL 30, 12.00-1.00. Ann Elizabeth Carson is an Author for Indies at the Beaches Book City Book Store, 1950 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4L (416) 698-1444
Posted by Emily on April 13, 2016
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April 27, 2016 – East End Writer’s Group
April 27, 2016, The East End Writer’s Group presents “Expressions of Memoir” a workshop with Ann Elizabeth Carson. 7:00-8:15 Auditorium, TPL. S. Walter Stewart branch.170 Memorial Park Avenue, Toronto (Coxwell/Mortimer Avenues area just northeast from Toronto East General Hospital) Open to the public. http://www.samcraw.com/
Posted by Emily on April 13, 2016
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April 25, 2016 – University of Toronto Women’s Club
April 25, 2016. Ann Elizabeth Carson reads from her new book, Laundry Lines, A Memoir in Stories and Poems, at the University of Toronto Women’s Club, 12.00-2.00, April 25, 2016. Faculty Club, 27 King’s College Cir, Toronto, ON M5S (416) 978-2011 Open to members, all Faculty Club members and guests of both clubs. $25.00 for […]
Posted by Emily on April 13, 2016
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April 13, 2016 – Interview @ Ryerson CJRU
APRIL 13, 1.30-2.00. Interview on Ryerson CJRU, 1280 AM. “All My Books”. Streaming and podcasts, cjru.ca!
Posted by Emily on April 13, 2016
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February Reflections
February Reflections Mary Tabor, writing in Wattpad (Jan. 9, 2016), challenges “our” resistance to fiction in “How Does Autobiography Work in Fiction?” She writes passionately about the ways in which story as fiction is truer to an author’s experience than the “factual” storyline of memoir. In her book The Woman Who Never Cooked (published on […]
Posted by Emily on February 2, 2016
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Gianna Patriarca writes about Laundry Lines, A Memoir in Stories and Poems
Gianna Patriarca writes about Laundry Lines, A Memoir in Stories and Poems: Click here to read more reviews of Laundry Lines, A Memoir in Stories and Poems. Ann Elizabeth Carson’s new collection, Laundry Lines: A Memoir in Stories and Poems, is as crisp as linens drying in the Manitoulin sunshine. A born storyteller, Ann takes […]
Posted by Emily on January 12, 2016
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April 27, 2016 – East End Writer’s Group Workshop
April 27, 2016 – East End Writer’s Group Workshop Workshop: Expressing Memoir S. Walter Stewart Library Branch (Auditorium downstairs). 170 Memorial Park Avenue (near Coxwell and Mortimer Avenues)
Posted by Emily on December 22, 2015
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