Unbelievably it’s been a month since the launch of Risks … 30 wonderfully busy days of responding to all kinds of gratifying feedback from friends including Facebook posts, still a newish medium for me. I can’t imagine what it would look like without Michael Sharps expert help. Several reviews are in the works, Risks is […]
A happily busy month
Posted by margaret on November 30, 2010
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January 30 2011 – Poetry Reading with Dance
Ann and dancers from Pia Bouman’s School for Ballet and Creative Movement will read/dance from Ann’s new book
Posted by margaret on November 24, 2010
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It Takes a Village
THE LAUNCH OF THE RISKS OF REMEMBRANCE WAS A TEAM TRIUMPH. I am still basking in the warmth of so many friends, colleagues and Heliconian Club members who came out to help me celebrate. Without my friends and family – who have put up with many readings and several years of moans, complaints and enthusiastic […]
Posted by margaret on November 6, 2010
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December 9th Beaches Library reading
Ann Elizabeth Carson will be reading from her new book of poems, The Risks of Remembrance, on December 9 from 7.00-8.15 in a multi media event with Stoney Creek author and poet Valerie Nielsen, author of Green Light, and Heather Glerum, Toronto musician and poet. The event will feature art work by Sheila Maki and […]
Posted by margaret on November 4, 2010
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Two projects and a book launch
Margo Little of the Manitoulin Writer’s circle tells me that Cross-pollination 2 was a huge success-more than 200 people at the opening on October 15 and more streaming in over the week-end. I am so sorry I was not able to be there, but my partner Kate Thompson did a fine job of presenting our […]
Posted by margaret on October 22, 2010
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November 2nd Toronto Book Launch – The Risks of Remembrance
Toronto launch at the Toronto Heliconian Club on November 2 at at 7.00 p.m. All are welcome to come and meet Jane Burns whose paintings (with a few of my sculptures) illuminate the poems, photographer Karen Hendrick who took the flattering head shot and Mary Kicic who designed a great cover, using one of my […]
Posted by margaret on October 7, 2010
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October 15-30 – “Cross-pollination Two”
From October 15-30, 2010 Ann is one of 25 pairs of artists and writers participating in this year’s “Cross-pollination Two”, sponsored by the Manitoulin Writers’ Circle and the Gore Bay Museum and Heritage Centre, and in Installation “The Dock” for the 6′ by 6′ Project on Manitoulin Island, October 25-November 6 sponsored by the Debajehmujig […]
Posted by margaret on October 5, 2010
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Workshops
Ann Elizabeth Carson leads workshops in the arts, such as: “What’s the Difference? Exploring Poetic Prose and Poetry”, and “Solutions in your Hands: How the Arts Create a New Perspective in the Way We See Ourselves” Ann has developed a new workshop involving poetry, movement and art work. Contact Ann to inquire about availability.
Posted by margaret on October 5, 2010
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Much ado
It’s hard to believe that I’ve been back in the city for two weeks. So much has been going on I haven’t even finished unpacking. “Art with Music and Words” on September 24th was well received and we three-Jane Burns, painter and printmaker, Roger Greenwald Norwegian speaker and Brenda Muller on cello had a lot […]
Posted by margaret on October 4, 2010
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Sept 24 – Reading from The Risks of Remembrance
At Art Speaks with Music and Words at The Toronto Heliconian Club on September 24, Ann read “Norway Poems”, a section from The Risks of Remembrance, with Roger Greenwald, Norwegian speaker and Brenda Muller on cello. Flying Dinosaur, the painting by Jane Burns that illustrates this section was displayed.
Posted by margaret on September 24, 2010
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