Nancy Carlson - Author Presentation
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,930
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2012
End Date
March 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Becker
Clay
Clearwater
Mahnomen
Polk
Project Overview
Author presentations on writing children's books and imagination by author Nancy Carlson. Nine presentations took place in the LARL region over three days, December 4-6, 2012. Presentations took place at the Bagley American Legion, Barnesville Library, Detroit Lakes Library, Fertile Library, Fosston Library, Hawley Elementary School, Mahnomen Library, McIntosh Library, and Moorhead Library.
Project Details
673
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2013 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 4
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,930
Other Funds Leveraged
$397
Direct expenses
$6,327
Administration costs
$148
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.019037356322
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Participants will learn: Where ideas for books come from; How to tap into their imagination for creating stories; About drawing pictures for stories and illustrations for books; About character development for stories; About the book business and gettin
Measurable Outcome(s)
Sample survey results asking what did you like best about the program are: It was amazing -- thank you; Learning how she comes up with ideas for her books and how easy she made it look; Very entertaining and inspiring; How to illustrate and how to publish.
Source of Additional Funds
Lake Agassiz Regional Library, Bagley American Legion, Hawley Public Schools
Project Manager
First Name
Liz
Last Name
Lynch
Organization Name
Lake Agassiz Regional Library
Street Address
118 5th Street South, P.O. Box 900
City
Moorhead
State
MN
Zip Code
56561
Phone
(218)233-3757 x127
Email
lynchl@exchange.larl.org
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