Yvonne Healy, Author/Storyteller

Howell, MI
email: Stories@YHealy.com
website: www.YHealy.com

CDs:
Stories from the Heart of the World
(Briarwood Studios, 2002)

 

Magazine & Anthology Credits:
"Two Brothers" (Good Character, 2006),  StoryWatchers Club DVD series "The Firebird", (Bare Bones for Storytellers, 2004),  Story-Lovers
“Kindred Keepsakes: Inspiring Children to Write”, (The Storytelling Classroom, 2006), Libraries Unlimited
“The Healy Cross” (From the Heart of Ireland, 2003), Brandon Books
"Devotee in Limbo" (Storytelling Magazine, 2007), National Storytelling Press
"Collaboration, Communication and Contest" (Storytelling Magazine, 2006) National Storytelling Press

Programs for Children:
Grade PreK-12 formats include 45 minute performances, 90 minute workshops for children or professional development, and multiple day residencies.

Program Description:Writing or Storytelling presentations include:  * 45 minute programs: “Performance” of stories written by Yvonne Healy; and “Young Author Programs” (performance plus demonstration of writing techniques.)

* 90-minute and multiple day workshops and residencies teach writing through “Write Out Loud” and “Kindred Keepsakes,” and oral literacy with “Storytelling Basics” and “Playing with Words.”

Group Size:
Storytelling Visits: 1,000 maximum
Writing or Storytelling Workshops 300 maximum for“Young Author Program”

Other workshops: 50 maximum

 

Fees: Inquire. Grant funding is available. 

Speaker Availability: Full year

Brochure and Informational Packet Available? yes

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