Category Archives: Writing/Storytelling
Two Videos Featuring Our EngAGE Community Residents
Check out these two great videos featuring our EngAGE community residents! [Email subscribers: click on the title of the post to go to the blog and see the videos.] From Robin Hart, EngAGE Regional Programs Director: The video and poem, … Continue reading
Alice Munro, 82, Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Canadian author Alice Munro is the recipient of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature — and the rare author to be acknowledged for short stories. She has been honored previously with the 2009 Man Booker International Prize for her lifetime body of work, … Continue reading
Tim Carpenter at Spark Off Rose Event 9/9
EngAGE Founder and Executive Director Tim Carpenter will be on stage for this Spark Off Rose event Monday night! Get more information at www.sparkoffrose.com.
Posted in Acting, News from the Team, Tim Carpenter, Writing/Storytelling
Tagged creative aging
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Late Bloomers: 9 Women Who Succeeded Late in Life
From Julia Child to Grandma Moses, here are the stories behind the success of nine famous, talented, late-blooming women.
Posted in Acting, Art/Architecture, Film/Television, FYI, Health, Writing/Storytelling
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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Writer P.D. James, 93, Defies Stereotypes of Age
In 2010, blogger and friend of EngAGE Ronni Bennett wrote a post on “Time Goes By” about mystery writer P.D. James on the event of the author’s 90th birthday. In it, she provided a link to this video interview on The Guardian’s website. Ronni … Continue reading
Jack Handey Has Made You Laugh
Jack Handey’s long career as a comedy writer pretty much guarantees that he’s made you laugh. Handey sold his first jokes to Steve Allen in 1977. By the ’90s, he was sharing his surrealistic “Deep Thoughts” on “Saturday Night Live” and in novels. He continues to … Continue reading
“Still Dreaming” Documentary Test Screening at NoHo SAC – Public Invited!
See the “Still Dreaming” Documentary Test Screening: Monday, July 29th, 7:00 p.m. Reserve your free tickets by calling the NoHo Senior Arts Colony at 866-255-1124. In addition to the screening, the evening will feature a talk-back with director Hank Rogerson, the … Continue reading
