Author Archives: CPAMO

Ebooks now available from TSAR!

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Lingering Tide and Other Stories Latha Viswanathan
These poignant stories finely depict the lives of immigrants, through the themes of family adjustment, loss, and starting afresh in a new place.
“Latha
Viswanathan’s prose is unfailingly vivid, tender and intelligent, full of sensual details and pungent insights.”
Margot Livesey
Author of CRIMINALS
ISBN 9781894770880; Price: $12.95

 

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Echoes From the Other Land Ava Homa
These haunting stories beautifully evoke the oppressive lives of modern women in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
“Homa’s characters give us a prismatic portrait of Iran that resists both internal tyrannies and Western demonization.”
Susan Holbrook
ISBN 9781894770811 Price: $12.95

Creative news and views for December 16, 2011

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Using collaboration and shared learning to help performing arts companies

Performing Arts Education Overview released today

Creative Trust and PAONE (the Professional Arts Organizations Network for Education) released the  Performing Arts Education Overview today at Theatre Direct’s Wychwood Theatre.

Minister of Tourism and Culture Michael Chan introduced this first time study, generously supported by his Ministry, of the scope of arts education activities by 50 music, theatre, dance and opera organizations in Toronto and area.

Kelly Hill of Hill Strategies Research presented the on-line survey’s highlights. These underlined the extent to which these companies have taken up the challenge of ensuring that young people in Toronto experience the arts.  Read more…

Arts Education must-reads

 

Arts Education Resources on Creative Trust’s website continue to expand. If you are interested in finding out what the best of the best are up to in this field, check out the following…

All you need are Five Good Ideas

Or one, really, for last-minute holiday shopping. This recently published Coach House/Maytree Foundation publication evolved from a series of lunch-time discussions that Maytree hosted over the past eight years. It’s a valuable non-profit management handbook – broken into short essays and sections that make for easy reading – and an ideal gift for your arts management family and friends. Read more…