Tamara Kissane

098: Compassion, Care, and Children’s Lit with Amber Wood, the Storylady

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Would you like to hear a story? How about a song? Enjoy a conversation with Amber Wood about self-care, children’s literature, feelings, breathing and much more (including a song for self-soothing!). Amber Wood is the Founding Storylady and Artistic Director of Lightbulb Heart, a storytime and collaborative theatre company in Hamilton, Ontario that celebrates empathy …

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097: Empowering Parent Artists with Nashville PAAL rep Erica Lee Haines

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If you aren’t already familiar with PAAL, I’d like to bring that organization to your attention, particularly if you are a parent-artist. The acronym PAAL stands for PARENT ARTIST ADVOCACY LEAGUE (PAAL) for PERFORMING ARTS + MEDIA PAAL is a national community, resource hub, and solutions generator for individuals with caregiver responsibilities and institutions who …

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096: Writing audio fiction for young audiences with Dania Ramos & Michael Aquino of Timestorm

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Writing audio fiction for young audiences with Dania Ramos and Michael Aquino, the producers and creators of Timestorm.  Timestorm is an audio fiction series for children in which the Ventura twins, Alexa and Benni, travel through time to preserve their culture’s true history. The twins visit three continents across the span of five centuries, meeting …

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CANCELLED: Piedmont Laureate Workshop: Devised theatre with Lormarev Jones

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You can find all upcoming Piedmont Laureate events on the Events page. I will continue to add more in the spring, so check those out and join us! FRIENDS, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. STAY SAFE AND BE WELL. THANKS. Piedmont Laureate presents: Tools for Playwrights: A devised theatre workshop with Lormarev Jones Playwriting is …

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CANCELLED: Piedmont Laureate + Audio Fiction Event: Jesus Pancake Episodes 1-3

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FRIENDS, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. STAY SAFE AND BE WELL. THANKS. Join us for on March 28 for a reading of scripted audio fiction in progress! Jesus Pancake is an audio fiction series being collaboratively written by the Soapbox Audio Collective, a team of local writers. Microwaves, family secrets, spiders, friendship, and the Power …

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Piedmont Laureate alert! Seeking your input + a big announcement.

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Friends, I have a new job in 2020! Last week, it was announced that I was selected to be the 2020 Piedmont Laureate. As the Laureate, I develop programming, conduct and facilitate workshops and readings, and participate in speaking engagements. This year’s focus is on playwriting. The Piedmont Laureate program is dedicated to building a …

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Upcoming Event: Join us for Public Works on December 8!

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Did you miss the first one? Come on and join us for our second Public Works event featuring these wonderful writers: Dasan Ahanu, Natalie Sherwood, Michael J Ivory, Jack Reitz, Jessica Flemming !! It’s happening this Sunday (see below for details). (We had so much fun at the last one, so pop this on your calendar and join us!) ****Experience audio …

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