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Listen to this!

02/07/2012 By Ellen Beals Leave a Comment

When we read Solace in So Many Words on December 11, 2011 at Woman Made Gallery, we were recorded for the Chicago Amplified series and our reading is now up at the WBEZ site for your listening pleasure.  You will hear Nina Corwin, me, Kathleen Kirk, Pamela Miller, Joan Corwin, Kathleene Donahoo, Carol Kanter, D. J. Lachance,  J. Scott Smith.  In addition to works by the contributors present, we also read the work of Elizabeth Kerlikowske, Jodi Kanter, Jan Bottiglieri, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: "Heartbeat", "Her Best Medicine", "High-End Grocery Solace", "Nagasaki Shadows", "Stops and Starts", "The Captive", "The Industry of Sleep", "What It's All ABout", "Why You Knit", Anthology, Beate Minkovski, Carol Kanter, Contributors, D. J. Lachance, details, Elizabeth Kerlikowske, Ellen Wade Beals, Emily Dickinson, Jan Bottiglieri, Joan Corwin, Jodi Kanter, Kathleen Kirk, Kathleene Donahoo, Kurt Eric Heintz, Laurence Snydal, Nina Corwin, Pamela Miller, Poetry, S. Minanel, Solace, Solace in So Many Words, thanks, The Advanced Course, Thomas Moore, Weighed Words, Woman Made Gallery

December readings — don’t forget!

11/30/2011 By Ellen Beals Leave a Comment

Hey there - We have two upcoming gigs in December and a newly announced gig in January at Wilmette Public Library.  Here are all the details! This Monday, December 5, at 7 pm at Evanston Public Library, Main branch, Community meeting room, Evanston writers Susan Spaeth Cherry, Joan Corwin, Carol Kanter,  Paula W. Peterson and Pat Rahmann along with editor Ellen Wade Beals and other contributors such as Pamela Miller, J. Scott Smith, and Kathleene Donahoo and D. J. Lachance … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: "Heartbeat", "Her Best Medicine", "Stops and Starts", Alternative Eulogy, Anthology, Calculus, Carol Kanter, Coconut Milk, Contributors, D. I. Gray, D. J. Lachance, details, Ellen Wade Beals, Evanston Public Library, Events, J. Scott Smith, Joan Corwin, Kathleen Waterloo, Kathleene Donahoo, Nagassaki Shadows, Pamella Miller, Pat Rahmann, Paula W. Peterson, Poetry, Predictabilities, Solace, Solace in So Many Words, Susan Spaeth Cherry, thanks, The Advanced Course, Ulli Rooney, Weighed Words, Wilmette Public Library, Woman Made Gallery

7/21 Event a Winner!

07/23/2011 By Ellen Beals

Our most recent event was a record-breaker in terms of attendance and sales! The BookMarket in The Glen Town Center has a gem of a performance space and it was packed.  Rick, the assistant manager and gracious host who made us feel welcome, put out 50 chairs and still there were people in the couches and chairs at the outer edges of the room. The readings began when Pat Rahmann, who is known for her plays and novels, gave us "Last Trip Together", a poem she told us, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: "Heartbeat", "Her Best Medicine", "High-End Grocery Solace", "Last Trip Together", "Nagasaki Shadows", "Out of Hate Speech, "Stops and Starts", "The Captive", A New Language", Anthology, book, Carol N. Kanter, Contributors, D. J. Lachance, details, Ellen Wade Beals, J. Scott Smith, Jodi Kanter, Kathleene Donahoo, Laurence Snydal, Pat Rahmann, Solace, Solace in So Many Words, Teresa S. Mathes, Terri Mathes, The BookMarket, Weighed Words

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