Website: laledavidson.com Lale Davidson's storytelling programs that blend folktales drawing from her Irish/Scottish/Scandinavian/German heritage, and personal tales. A founding member of the collaborative storytelling trio, the Snickering Witches, she now performs solo all over the Capital Region including at Proctors, Hubbard Hall, The Silver Bay Association, The Kleinert Art Center, the Irish Museum, and more. Currently, she co-hosts the Caffe Lena Storytelling Open Mic with Jeannine Laverty. A professor of fiction writing and public speaking at SUNY ADK for 33 years, she won the Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Creative Activities and the President's Award for Excellence in Teaching. She has published four books with Red Penguin Books: a collection of short stories, Strange Appetites, winner of the Adirondack Center for Writing's People's Choice Award, and three novels, Blue Woman Burning, Against the Grain, winner of two National Indie Excellence Awards, and Beyond Sight (a ghost story based in Saratoga Springs). Audiences: Family, Adult. Programs: Clever Women, Loving the Land, Climate Awareness, The Language of Trees, Stories of Healing, Ghost Stories, The Mother's Curse and Blessing. She can also perform on requested themes. Workshops: creative writing, public speaking, publishing, and storytelling. Videos: Clever Manka, a Grimm's Fairytale and The Legend Of Knockgrafton, an Irish Tale |
