Some of my best learning experiences as a new and then more experienced writer have come from conferences or happened there. Aha moments and meeting other writers who, like me, had much to learn yet. While I was initially … Continue reading →
Storytellers and listeners came to Baden for many years to the Story Barn, for an evening of open storytelling on the first Friday of every month. We called it Stories Aloud. There, Mary-Eileen McClear was the gracious host in her … Continue reading →
From Kairos We believe in the sure and certain hope of the resurrection. But it’s a faith that can be sorely tested in the pain and the depth of our Good Fridays. Will the fighting in South Sudan end? … Continue reading →
A fellow parishioner sent a video link this week. I screen material that comes through my email, but I was delighted by what I found. Being the Holy Week, leading up to Easter, those who know the story of … Continue reading →
Today I blogged over at Canadian Writers Who Are Christian, as I do once a month. At this blog, fellow authors, members of The Word Guild, explore their writing life and open a window for you into God’s world and … Continue reading →
Michele Braniff, 2014 Artist in Residence for Cambridge Centre for the Arts, getting ready for World Storytelling Day concert. She is combining art and storytelling in her program for this year.
Continue reading →March has been such a full month of storytelling. First we had Stories Aloud at the Button Factory in Waterloo, hosted by Baden Storytellers’ Guild, of which I am a member. Our guest teller was Bruce Carmody a retired … Continue reading →
A fellow editor posted this link on our discussion listserv and so I’m sharing it here for whatever entertainment it’s worth as we wait for spring to come in earnest.
Continue reading →Someone asked last week for earlier notice for events at Cambridge Centre of the Arts. That’s in Cambridge, Ontario, by the way. The 2014 Artist in Residence, Michele Braniff, has planned a combination of storytelling and drawing workshops. I will … Continue reading →
The Story Barn as it was, the bookshelves full of resources, the angel. Photo credit: Mary-Eileen McClear Last evening at Stories Aloud, my reflection was on stories, what they mean for us, what they do for us as listeners. … Continue reading →
