Date: Saturday, December 7th 2013 Location: Portobello Restaurant and Bar, 995 Bay St, Toronto Time: 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Details: Ann Elizabeth Carson is the feature writer/poet at ‘Portobello Saturdays’. Three hours of spoken word, music and delicious food.
December 7, 2013: Portobello Reading Series
Posted by margaret on October 9, 2013
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Blue Denim Press launches “We All Become Stories”
It’s been a very busy and exciting time since I got back to Toronto from Manitoulin Island. Blue Denim Press launched We All Become Stories, along with The Alphabet Stones by Ursula Pflug and Paradise Revisited by Shane Joseph. September 29 in Toronto had an enthusiastic turnout with music by Max Layton and wonderful readings […]
Posted by margaret on October 9, 2013
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November 17, 2013: “Words, music and images”
A collaborative performance on Sunday November 17, 2:30-4:30 at Hittite Gallery, 107 Schollard Street, with artist Holly Briesmaster, Jennifer Kenneally, who created the wonderful illustrations for WABS, and well known musician Peggy Mahon.
Posted by margaret on October 6, 2013
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A successful soft launch of We All become Stories
I had a satisfying and successful celebration of the launch of We All Become Stories on Wednesday Aug 21. The launch was co-sponsored by Nicole Weppler, director of the Gore Bay Museum and Margo Little, director of the Manitoulin Writer’s Circle, and publicized throughout the island and Sudbury communities by The Manitoulin Expositor, The Manitoulin […]
Posted by margaret on August 27, 2013
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November 29, 2013: Baycrest with Ellen Jaffe
Old Age Gets a Bad Rap. Ann Elizabeth Carson and Ellen S. Jaffe talk about story telling at Baycrest in the Fireside Lounge on November 29 at 2:00. For more information contact Shawn Fremeth at shawnfremeth@rocketmail.com.
Posted by margaret on July 24, 2013
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November 22, 2013 (Postponed): Don Mills Library with Ellen Jaffe
POSTONED: Don Mills Library, 888 Lawrence Ave East, We All Become Stories, reading with Ellen Jaffe.
Posted by margaret on July 24, 2013
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Canadian Crossroads by Manitoulin Writers
I have settled into Manitoulin once again, while publicity activities in the fall for We All Become Stories continues to be brewing behind the scenes. What is most exciting will be my first attempt at crowd-funding, and reaching out actively online to the growing audience for content and conversations regarding the realities of aging. More […]
Posted by margaret on June 24, 2013
http://www.anncarson.com/2013/06/canadian-crossroads-by-manitoulin-writers/
November 6, 2013: “Unleashed Words” with Olive Senior
On November 6, 2:30-4:30, at 115 The Esplanade, the Older Women’s Network is hosting UNLEASHED WORDS, a presentation of two new books by OWN members—my We All Become Stories and Dancing Lessons by Olive Senior. Olive and I enjoy reading together and look forward to an afternoon at OWN who welcome members and the general public […]
Posted by margaret on June 24, 2013
http://www.anncarson.com/2013/06/november-6-2013-older-womens-network/
November 4, 2013: Leaside Library with Ellen Jaffe
The Leaside Library event on Nov 4 from 7.00-8.30pm is a collaborative reading with Ellen S. Jaffe. Ellen is a poet and has also worked extensively with elders and story telling. I will be talking about how I came to write We All Become Stories and reading excerpts from the book.
Posted by margaret on June 24, 2013
http://www.anncarson.com/2013/06/november-4-2013-leaside-library/