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Writers at Woody Point: As I Begin to Tell This

Writers at Woody Point | Joel Burton | Folktale Studio

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As I Begin to Tell This is an oral history podcast celebrating 20 seasons of literature and music at Woody Point Heritage Theatre, with production by Avery Moore Kloss, Folktale Studio, additional recording by Olivia Ball, and music by Kyleigh Brisson and Duane Andrews. Recorded at Max’s shed, owned by the celebrated Max Simms, behind the festival live sound, the podcast features long-form interviews with festival founders discussing the event’s origins. The result is a wide-ranging oral his ...
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This special soundscape episode from the twentieth season captures the festival’s unique blend of music, literature, and community spirit, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Woody Point and the warmth of its people. We highlight the communal atmosphere of the festival, which allows it to stand out among other similar events in music. This…
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What draws writers and readers to the heart of Newfoundland year after year? Join celebrated Newfoundland writers Michael Crummey and Des Walsh as they recount their time at the cherished event that has brought together storytellers and their communities for two decades - Writers at Woody Point. We explore how this festival has become a cornerstone…
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How does a small community in Newfoundland and Labrador become a literary and musical powerhouse? Hear the heartwarming journey of Charlie Payne, the visionary who transformed the old Orange Lodge into the Woody Point Heritage Theatre, bringing to life the early community events that turned the lodge into a local gem. The accordion enthusiast, whos…
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Join us as we explore the magic and history of the Writers at Woody Point Festival, an event that blends storytelling and community in the enchanting setting of Woody Point, Newfoundland and Labrador. Listen in as we discuss the festival's humble beginnings with Stephen Brunt, whose serendipitous purchase of a property in the area sparked the creat…
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