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Events Archive Feb 7, 2023 • SPEAKER SERIES • Colleen Anderson – Sighs and Songs, Sadness and Silliness
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Feb 7, 2023 • SPEAKER SERIES • Colleen Anderson – Sighs and Songs, Sadness and Silliness

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Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Time:
7:00 PM EST
Location:
Virtual (Zoom)
Cost: A donation is required to attend this event. Please select either $1, $5, or $10 donation based on your financial capabilities. If a donation is a hardship right now, please reach out to us at info@friendsofroethke.org.

Description:
Join us for the first event in our 2023 speaker series with Colleen Anderson! As a sometimes-poet, sometimes-songwriter, Colleen’s way into songs often travels that pathway between sighing and singing. During this event, she’ll share her process for creating melodies, discuss the differences she finds between poetry and songs, and share a sample of her work.

About Colleen Anderson:
Colleen Anderson is a writer and graphic designer in Charleston, WV. Her fiction and poetry are widely published, and her songs featured on Mountain Stage and The Folk Sampler. Her children’s book, Missing: Mrs. Cornblossom, won a Moonbeam Children’s Book Award. Finishing Line Press published her poetry chapbook, Bound Stone.

To register for the event:

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  2. Click “Add to cart”.

  3. Click on your cart in the bottom right corner.

  4. Complete the checkout process.

Once you’ve completed check out, you will receive two emails: a confirmation email and an email containing the Zoom link for the event. If you do not receive these emails, contact us at info@friendsofroethke.org.

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Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Time:
7:00 PM EST
Location:
Virtual (Zoom)
Cost: A donation is required to attend this event. Please select either $1, $5, or $10 donation based on your financial capabilities. If a donation is a hardship right now, please reach out to us at info@friendsofroethke.org.

Description:
Join us for the first event in our 2023 speaker series with Colleen Anderson! As a sometimes-poet, sometimes-songwriter, Colleen’s way into songs often travels that pathway between sighing and singing. During this event, she’ll share her process for creating melodies, discuss the differences she finds between poetry and songs, and share a sample of her work.

About Colleen Anderson:
Colleen Anderson is a writer and graphic designer in Charleston, WV. Her fiction and poetry are widely published, and her songs featured on Mountain Stage and The Folk Sampler. Her children’s book, Missing: Mrs. Cornblossom, won a Moonbeam Children’s Book Award. Finishing Line Press published her poetry chapbook, Bound Stone.

To register for the event:

  1. Select a donation amount and registration quantity.

  2. Click “Add to cart”.

  3. Click on your cart in the bottom right corner.

  4. Complete the checkout process.

Once you’ve completed check out, you will receive two emails: a confirmation email and an email containing the Zoom link for the event. If you do not receive these emails, contact us at info@friendsofroethke.org.

Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Time:
7:00 PM EST
Location:
Virtual (Zoom)
Cost: A donation is required to attend this event. Please select either $1, $5, or $10 donation based on your financial capabilities. If a donation is a hardship right now, please reach out to us at info@friendsofroethke.org.

Description:
Join us for the first event in our 2023 speaker series with Colleen Anderson! As a sometimes-poet, sometimes-songwriter, Colleen’s way into songs often travels that pathway between sighing and singing. During this event, she’ll share her process for creating melodies, discuss the differences she finds between poetry and songs, and share a sample of her work.

About Colleen Anderson:
Colleen Anderson is a writer and graphic designer in Charleston, WV. Her fiction and poetry are widely published, and her songs featured on Mountain Stage and The Folk Sampler. Her children’s book, Missing: Mrs. Cornblossom, won a Moonbeam Children’s Book Award. Finishing Line Press published her poetry chapbook, Bound Stone.

To register for the event:

  1. Select a donation amount and registration quantity.

  2. Click “Add to cart”.

  3. Click on your cart in the bottom right corner.

  4. Complete the checkout process.

Once you’ve completed check out, you will receive two emails: a confirmation email and an email containing the Zoom link for the event. If you do not receive these emails, contact us at info@friendsofroethke.org.

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