Martha discusses mental illness, authorial responsibility, and the way every memoir is an act of imagination.<\/p>\n
See the article here >><\/a><\/p>\n ——————————————————<\/p>\n Monday November 6, 2023 — 7:00 PM —<\/i><\/p>\n Wednesday October 11, 2023 — 7:00 PM ——————————————————<\/p>\n In a virtual event hosted by Beth Follett of Pedlar Press, Martha reads from Sister Language<\/strong><\/em> and The Search for Heinrich Schl\u00f6gel <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Watch it now >><\/a><\/p>\n Streamed event still available online!<\/p>\n Musical Language<\/a><\/strong> Writersfest and Analogue Music Series present a very special collaboration between three authors and three local composers. Each composer\u2014Adam Saikaley, Noora Nakhaei, and Kevin Reeves \u2014was asked to read and musically respond to books by Martha Baillie, Stuart Ross, and Maria Reva.<\/p>\n Friday, October 18, 2020<\/strong> Learn more about\u00a0the composer Noora Nakhaei<\/a> and the performers Edana Higham & Zac Pulak – SHHH!! Ensemble<\/a><\/p>\n Listen to a repeat performance<\/a>, live in a Toronto church – “Echoes of the Past” at about 12:20.<\/p>\n J.R. McConvey, Martha Baillie, Joe Fiorito<\/strong><\/p>\n Tuesday, March 10, 2020<\/strong> 1748 St. Clair Ave West, ON, Toronto<\/a><\/p>\n ——————————————————<\/p>\n Friday, March 6, 2020<\/strong> Martha Baillie, author of Sister Language, in conversation with poet, Ronna Bloom<\/p>\n Learning objectives;<\/strong><\/p>\n Book signing to follow.<\/p>\n ——————————————————<\/p>\n Thursday December 5<\/strong> Libin Theatre, Cumming School of Medicine<\/a> In this special presentation for the Department of Psychiatry, authors Martha Baillie (Toronto) and Clem Martini (Calgary) will discuss their literary collaborations with siblings who have schizophrenia and talk about how their respective books came into being (SISTER LANGUAGE, by Christina Baillie and Martha Baillie; and BITTER MEDICINE, by Clem Martini and Olivier Martini), what circumstances allowed and inspired those two collaborations, and also the difficulties confronted by families, in terms of the impact of schizophrenia on family relationships, and in working with the medical system.<\/p>\n ——————————————————<\/p>\n Thursday December 5th, 2019Launch: There Is No Blue<\/em><\/h3>\n
Martha in conversation with Kyo MacLear about There Is No Blue<\/h4>\n
\nType Books – 883 Queen street West<\/strong><\/p>\nThe Coach House Group launch of their fall books<\/h4>\n
\nSociety Clubhouse – 967 College street<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n
Pedlar Press Readings<\/h3>\n
\nThe Ottawa International Writers Festival<\/h3>\n
\nwith Martha Baillie, Stuart Ross, and Maria Reva<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nStreaming at 7:00 PM<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nBoneshaker Reading Series<\/a><\/h3>\n
\n7 PM \u2013 8:30 PM<\/strong><\/p>\nWhale Mind: Language and Schizophrenia<\/h3>\n
\n10:45 AM 12:00 PM<\/strong>
\n60 Murray Street Toronto, ON, M5T 3L9 Canada<\/a>
\nSinai Health System Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds
\nOPEN TO THE PUBLIC<\/p>\n\n
Creative engagement with schizophrenia:<\/a>
\nA conversation with Martha Baillie & Clem Martini<\/h3>\n
\n12:00 – 1:00 PM (MST)<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nUniversity of Calgary<\/p>\nWordfest Presents Martha Baillie (Sister Language)<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n
\n7:00 PM – 8:15 PM (MST)
\nDoors Open 6:30 PM
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