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Yvonne Healy

Born: 05/14/1952   Birmingham , England
Parents: C. Niall and Maureen Robinson Healy
Spouse: Robin Mancuso
Children: Alana and Lia
Address(es):
Permanent :
5193 King Road
Howell , MI 48843
USA
Contact Information:
Phone : (810) 225-2204
Email : [email protected]
Website : http://www.YHealy.com
Website : http://www.michiganstorytelling.org/
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Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Image of Ballyhoo Ballyhoo
- CD of 7 newly written stories 		Fiction Children 2007
Image of Good Characters: The Storywatchers Club Good Characters: The Storywatchers Club
- DVD collection of live storytellers performing original works interspersed with puppets and music 		Fiction Children Sax Media Group LLC 2006
Collaboration, Communication and Contest
- Report on innovation in producing cultural events in Michigan 		Non Fiction Adult Storytelling Magazine 2006
Image of "Kindred Keepsakes: Oral History, Writing and Storytelling." The Storytelling Classroom: Applications Across the Curriculum "Kindred Keepsakes: Oral History, Writing and Storytelling." The Storytelling Classroom: Applications Across the Curriculum
- Review of program created by Healy and Levin to teach elementary through high school students 		Non Fiction Adult Greenwood Publishing Group 2006
"The Firebird." Bare Bones for Storytellers
- Contributing author in collection of stories from Russia 		Fiction Teen Story-Lovers 2004
Image of "The Healy Cross." From the Heart of Ireland "The Healy Cross." From the Heart of Ireland
- Contributing author in the anthology of nonfiction narratives about inspirational people 		Non Fiction Adult Ireland: Brandon Books 2003
Image of Stories from the Heart of the World Stories from the Heart of the World
- CD 		Fiction Children Self-published 2002
MI Story
- Newsletter, monthly electronic publication on Michigan storytelling 		Non Fiction Children Self-published 2000
What is the aim or goal of your writing: I write to spread the love of language instilled in me by my Irish culture. My work ethic is to work hard, do my best, help when I can, thank God, and research, research, research.

May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes
My workshops on writing, oral literacy, and storytelling and performances are popular requests across the USA.

Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: Yes

Skills:
Author
Other - Storyteller

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Master of Arts (M.A.)-Curriculum and Instruction University of St. Thomas St Paul , MN

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Board of Directors
- and Online (http://northlands.net/) 		Northlands Regional Storytelling Network Chandler 2001
Managing editor MI Story online; http://www.michiganstorytelling.org/ 2000
Professional Storyteller and Author 1993
Actress
- Performed in numerous Off and Off-Off Broadway plays as well as TV soap operas, commercials and movies. 		New York City 1975 -1990
Michigan liaison National Storytelling Network kANSAS cITY

Other Resources:

MeLCat Links:
http://elibrary.mel.org/search~S15?/aHealy%2C+Yvonne./ahealy+yvonne/-3%2C-1%2C0%2CB/exact&FF=ahealy+yvonne&1%2C-1%2C/indexsort=r

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