KJB reading in Prince Albert

Submitted on March 29, 2011 - 2:18pm

Ducks on the Moon: A Parent Meets Autism
by Kelley Jo Burke

Saturday, April 16, 2:30
John M. Cuelenaere Public Library - 125 12 Street East

Ducks on the Moon tells the story of Kelley Jo Burke’s “evolving” relationship with her autistic son; there are also interviews with parents of children on the autistic spectrum and leading experts in the field.

The book is a source of inspiration and support for parents and teachers with an autistic child in their lives and also engages general readers.

Kelley Jo Burke is an award-winning playwright, poet, and broadcaster. Her plays have been produced and published in Canada and around the world. She is the host and producer of CBC Saskatchewan’s Sound Xchange. She will be reading from her book at the library on April 16.

Everyone is welcome to attend. Books will be for sale.

A Saskatchewan Writers Guild Reading

DUCKS ON THE MOON on sale online and in bookstores

To order Kelley Jo's new book, about autism and parenting, 

 

   1)  Order online from:

   McNallyRobinson.com  

   Chapters-Indigo.ca ,  Amazon.ca  

   2)   Have it ordered in at your favorite bookstore: 

          Ducks on the Moon, by Kelley Jo Burke
          ISBN 978-1-926710-07-5 

   
   3) Contact the author at kelley.jo@sasktel.net 

   She will sell you a signed copy.  PayPal gladly acccepted.

Ducks on the Moon: A Parent Meets Autism is launched by Hagios Press, September 29 2010

Ducks on the Moon:
A Parent Meets Autism

by
Kelley Jo Burke

 

(based on her play, and CBC documentary)

 

Carey Shaw photo

 

"Ducks on the Moon: A Parent Meets Autism" includes the text of Kelley Jo Burke's dramatic "stand-up documentary" covering the first five years in her "evolving" relationship with her autistic son, as well as current and salient interviews with other parents of children on the autism spectrum and leading experts in the field."

FALL BOOK LAUNCHES:

 
Hagios Press:

Swift Current: Wednesday, September 29 at 7:30

Lyric Theatre

Cover: $5 with a portion of the proceeds for Swift Current Home Care.

Saskatoon: Monday, October 4th - 7:00 p.m.
McNally Robinson Booksellers

Regina: Thursday, October 7th - 7:30 p.m.

Artesian on 13th, (at Angus) in Regina
Cover: $5 with a portion of the proceeds for SCEP CENTRE Society (Regina).
Cash bar and refreshments available.

 

 

launching with the very wonderful

Vidh:
A Book of Mourning, by
Phyllis Nakonechny

 

 

 

For more information
on the books visit
www.hagiospress.com