[NEohioPAL]Two programs at Cleveland Public Library

Fri Feb 2 13:46:20 PST 2007

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=93The People=92s University=94
325 Superior Avenue | Cleveland, Ohio 44114
=20
=20
2/2/07                                          Media contact: Ron An=
tonucci (216) 623-2881                =20
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Paula McLain, the award-winning poet and author of the memoir, Like F=
amily: Growing Up in Other People=92s Houses (2003), will present =
=93The Shape Truth Takes: A Close Look at Contemporary Women=92s Memo=
irs,=94 on Saturday, March 3 at 2 p.m., in the Literature Department =
at Cleveland Public Library, 325 Superior Avenue.
=20
McLain=92s talk will examine exemplary memoirs and authors with a spe=
cial focus on the works of Mary Karr (The Liar=92s Club, Cherry, etc.=
), Lucy Grealy (Autobiography of a Face), and Jo Anne Beard (The Boys=
 of My Youth). She=92ll discuss how these women=92s memoirs have shap=
ed and changed her own writing as well as the genre at large.
=20
Like Family, McLain=92s 2003 memoir, details the fourteen years she a=
nd her two sisters spent in the foster care system in the 1970s and =
=9180s after being abandoned by both parents. Library Journal called =
the book =93a real-life White Oleander,=94 while Publishers Weekly no=
ted that Like Family =93is a brave account=85sparing no harsh details=
.=94
=20
McLain has also published two widely praised collections of poetry: L=
ess of Her (1999) and Stumble, Gorgeous (2005). A Ticket to Ride, her=
 first novel, is forthcoming from Ecco/HarperCollins.
=20
McLain has been the recipient of fellowships from the prestigious Yad=
do and MacDowell writers=92 colonies as well as grants from both the =
Ohio Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts. She teache=
s in the MFA program for poetry at New England College and at John Ca=
rroll University in Cleveland.
=20
This event is a part of Cleveland Public Library=92s Women=92s Histor=
y Month series and is free and open to the public. Call the Literatur=
e Department at (216) 623-2881 for more information.
=20
=9730=97

=93The People=92s University=94
325 Superior Avenue | Cleveland, Ohio 44114
=20
=20
Cleveland Public Library will present =93Freedom Dance,=94 a free six=
-week dance workshop for women beginning Tuesday, February 13, 2007 f=
rom 6 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch library=
, 1962 Stokes Blvd.
=20
The program is part of the library=92s Women=92s History Month series=
 and is presented in conjunction with =93Freedom: A Visual Arts Exhib=
it,=94 on display at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch library throu=
gh March 31.
=20
=93Freedom Dance=94 is an intergenerational workshop for women and gi=
rls aged eight years and older. No dance experience is necessary.
=20
The series will be facilitated by Cleveland performer, teacher and ch=
oreographer, Colleen Clark. Clark received her master of fine arts de=
gree in dance from Case Western Reserve University and her bachelor o=
f arts in dance from the Ohio State University. She has worked in the=
 Greater Cleveland area for over 30 years and is known for her gentle=
, supportive teaching style and her innovative, collaborative perform=
ances.
=20
The workshops will be held on Tuesdays, February 13th and 20th, and M=
arch 6th, 13th and 20th. The series will culminate in a dance reperto=
ire by the participants to be performed during the last week of March=
 (date to be determined).
=20
Space is limited and participants must pre-register. Call (216) 623-7=
018 for information and registration.
=20
=9730=97
=20
=20

************************=20
Ron Antonucci=20
Department Head, Literature=20
Cleveland Public Library=20
325 Superior Ave.=20
Cleveland, Ohio 44114=20
(216) 623-2881

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<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
">Paula McLain, the award-winning poet and author of the memoir, <I s=
tyle=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Like Family: Growing Up in Other=
 People=92s Houses </I>(2003), will present =93The Shape Truth Takes:=
 A Close Look at Contemporary Women=92s Memoirs,=94 on Saturday, Marc=
h 3 at 2 p.m., in the Literature Department at Cleveland Public Libra=
ry, 325 Superior Avenue.</P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p> </o:p><=
/P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
">McLain=92s talk will examine exemplary memoirs and authors with a s=
pecial focus on the works of Mary Karr (<I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-sty=
le: normal">The Liar=92s Club, Cherry, </I>etc.), Lucy Grealy (<I sty=
le=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Autobiography of a Face</I>), and =
Jo Anne Beard (<I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">The Boys of M=
y Youth</I>). She=92ll discuss how these women=92s memoirs have shape=
d and changed her own writing as well as the genre at large.</P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
"><I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Like Family,</I> McLain=
=92s 2003 memoir, details the fourteen years she and her two sisters =
spent in the foster care system in the 1970s and =9180s after being a=
bandoned by both parents. Library Journal called the book =93a real-l=
ife <I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">White Oleander,</I>=94 w=
hile Publishers Weekly noted that <I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: no=
rmal">Like Family</I> =93is a brave account=85sparing no harsh detail=
s.=94</P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
">McLain has also published two widely praised collections of poetry:=
 <I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Less of Her </I>(1999) and =
<I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Stumble, Gorgeous </I>(2005)=
. <I style=3D"mso-bidi-font-style: normal">A Ticket to Ride,</I> her =
first novel, is forthcoming from Ecco/HarperCollins.</P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
">McLain has been the recipient of fellowships from the prestigious Y=
addo and MacDowell writers=92 colonies as well as grants from both th=
e Ohio Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts. She teac=
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University</st1:PlaceType> in <st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:City w:st=
=3D"on">Cleveland</st1:City></st1:place>.</P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
">This event is a part of Cleveland Public Library=92s Women=92s Hist=
ory Month series and is free and open to the public. Call the Literat=
ure Department at (216) 623-2881 for more information.</P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
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<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
">Cleveland Public Library will present =93Freedom Dance,=94 a free s=
ix-week dance workshop for women beginning Tuesday, February 13, 2007=
 from 6 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch libra=
ry, <st1:Street w:st=3D"on"><st1:address w:st=3D"on">1962 Stokes Blvd=
.</st1:address></st1:Street></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
">The program is part of the library=92s Women=92s History Month seri=
es and is presented in conjunction with =93Freedom: A Visual Arts Exh=
ibit,=94 on display at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch library thr=
ough March 31.</P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
"><SPAN style=3D"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN>=
</P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
">=93Freedom Dance=94 is an intergenerational workshop for women and =
girls aged eight years and older. No dance experience is necessary.</=
P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
">The series will be <SPAN style=3D"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">facil=
itated by </SPAN><st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:City w:st=3D"on">Clevela=
nd</st1:City></st1:place> performer, teacher and choreographer, <SPAN=
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AN style=3D"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">received her </SPAN>m<SPAN st=
yle=3D"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">aster </SPAN>of fine arts degree i=
n dance from <st1:PlaceName w:st=3D"on">Case</st1:PlaceName> <st1:Pla=
ceName w:st=3D"on"><SPAN style=3D"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Western=
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0pt"> <st1:PlaceType w:st=3D"on">University</st1:PlaceType></SPAN> an=
d her bachelor of arts <SPAN style=3D"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">in =
dance from </SPAN>the <st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceName w:st=3D"o=
n"><SPAN style=3D"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Ohio</SPAN></st1:PlaceN=
ame><SPAN style=3D"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">
 <st1:PlaceType w:st=3D"on">State</st1:PlaceType></SPAN> <st1:PlaceTy=
pe w:st=3D"on"><SPAN style=3D"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">University<=
/SPAN></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><SPAN style=3D"mso-bidi-font-size: =
12.0pt">. </SPAN>She has worked in the Greater Cleveland area fo=
r over 30 years and is known <SPAN style=3D"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0p=
t">for her gentle, supportive teaching style and her innovative, coll=
aborative performances.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
"><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
">The workshops will be held on Tuesdays, <SPAN style=3D"mso-bidi-fon=
t-size: 12.0pt">Feb</SPAN>ruary 13<SUP>th</SUP> and <SPAN style=3D"ms=
o-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">20</SPAN><SUP>th</SUP><SPAN style=3D"mso-bi=
di-font-size: 12.0pt">,</SPAN> and <SPAN style=3D"mso-bidi-font-size:=
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N><SUP>th</SUP><SPAN style=3D"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"> </SPAN>a<S=
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AN style=3D"mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">. </SPAN>The series will culm=
inate in a dance repertoire by the participants to be performed durin=
g the last week of March (date to be determined).</P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><o:p> </o:p><=
/P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
">Space is limited and participants must pre-register. Call (216) 623=
-7018 for information and registration.</P>
<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in=
"><o:p> </o:p></P>
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/P><BR><BR>************************ <BR>Ron Antonucci <BR>Department =
Head, Literature <BR>Cleveland Public Library <BR>325 Superior Ave. <=
BR>Cleveland, Ohio 44114 <BR>(216) 623-2881<BR><BR></BODY>

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