Mr. Martin P Avery

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  Writer - Martin Avery Join Elise Kubsch and Martin Avery and learn how to write your own life story!
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  Martin Avery is the Writer In Residence of the Pickering Public Library and the author of Zen Writing and the memoir, Big Phyl's Ashes.

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  Martin Avery
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  Born in 1955 in Bracebridge, Muskoka, Martin Avery studied at the University of Victoria, Banff Centre School of Fine Arts, York University, New College Writers Workshop, Vermont College of Norwhich University (USA), the University of Toronto, Herstmonceux Castle of Queen's University (England), and the Stratford Campus of UT/OISE, earning an Hons.B.A., B.Ed., Hons.Spec.English, M.F.A. In Writing, A.Q. Drama.He also has a D.I.S.H.And is a Reikimaster, not to mention Flatwater Canoeing 1 and Wilderness First Aid 1.
  
  He has taught Creative Writing for York University, Georgian College, Bridgewater Arts Retreat, Centauri Arts Retreat, for TWUC's Writers In The Schools Program, and others.For two decades, he was a full-time teacher at secondary schools in Ontario -- teaching Writers Craft, English, and Drama -- and was Arts Department Head at a small school in Muskoka.In 2004/2005 he was Writer In Residence for the Bracebridge Public Library, and is now the Writer In Residence for the Pickering Public Library.
  
  For five years, he had a column on Arts & Education in Muskoka Today.He does freelance features and photography for a number of magazines.Also, he is the creator of A Novel Marathon in Owen Sound and the Muskoka Novel Marathon at the Huntsville Festival of the Arts as special event fundraisers for literacy.In 2005, he launched The Great Canadian Winter Novel Marathon, at the Pickering Public Library.

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  Martin Avery
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  Born in 1955 in Bracebridge, Muskoka, Martin Avery studied at the University of Victoria, Banff Centre School of Fine Arts, York University, New College Writers Workshop, Vermont College of Norwhich University (USA), the University of Toronto, Herstmonceux Castle of Queen's University (England), and the Stratford Campus of UT/OISE, earning an Hons.B.A., B.Ed., Hons.Spec.English, M.F.A. In Writing, A.Q. Drama.He also has Reiki 2, and a CISH.
  
  He has taught Creative Writing for York University, Georgian College, Bridgewater Arts Retreat, Centauri Arts Retreat, for TWUC's Writers In The Schools Program, and the Writers Circle of Durham Region.For two decades, he was a full-time teacher at secondary schools in Ontario -- teaching Writers Craft, English, and Drama -- and was Arts Department Head at a small school in Muskoka.In 2004/2005 he was Writer In Residence for the Bracebridge Public Library, and in 2005/2006 he is Writer In Residence for the Pickering Public Library.
  
  For the past five years, he has had a column on Arts & Education in Muskoka Today.He does freelance features and photography for Muskoka Magazine and others.Also, he is the creator of A Novel Marathon in Owen Sound and the Muskoka Novel Marathon at the Huntsville Festival of the Arts as special event fundraisers for literacy.This February, he will launch The Great Canadian Winter Novel Marathon, at the Pickering Public Library.

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  Photo: TAG TEAM TYPING. Co-writers Amy Caughlin and Martin Avery tackle their novel about 19th century French writer George Sand. Caughlin, who usually writes poetry, wrote from Sand’s perspective, while Avery, who created the marathon eight years ago, wrote from the perspective of others in the novelist’s life. | A marathon of literary stamina Muskokan.com - A marathon of literary stamina
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  Co-writers Amy Caughlin and Martin Avery tackle their novel about 19th century French writer George Sand.
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  Caughlin, who usually writes poetry, wrote from Sand’s perspective, while Avery, who created the marathon eight years ago, wrote from the perspective of others in the novelist’s life.
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  “If you told the people they had to spend the weekend and come up with 1,500 pages, you’d have a lawsuit on your hands,†longtime marathon writer Martin Avery says with a laugh. “You’d have the labour board in here.â€
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  Martin Avery, one of only two male writers this year, started the marathon eight years ago as writer in residence at the Bracebridge Public Library. He also created a marathon in Owen Sound, where lived before he moved to Muskoka.

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  Join author and teacher Martin Avery to learn great writing tips and to get inspired.

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  CBC.ca Rangers Beat Maple Leafs, Islanders to Best American Hockey Player Bleacher Report, CA by Martin Avery (Columnist) The New York Rangers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs and the New York Islanders to the winner of the Hobey Baker Award and captain of the Boston University Terriers-Matt Gilroy. He may join the AHL Hartford Wolf Pack this ...

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  "Martin Avery, who started Poetry Night in Canada in Bracebridge a few years ago and is the writer in residence in Durham County, is hosting the poetry workshop," said festival board director June Salmon, adding that 15 people have registered so far.

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  Martin AveryAuthor & educator, Martin Avery, B.A., B.Ed., M.F.A., D.I.S.H., is a New Age Coach, Spiritual Counselor, Etheric Healer, as well as a Reikimaster.He has studied with Margot Anand, Deepak Chopra, and Janet Amare.His books include fiction, non-fiction, and poetry.He is also the founder of a number of "Novel" marathons -- great places to meet people!

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  Published on: 12/24/2007    Last Visited: 12/24/2007  

  The writer and teacher Martin Avery, who coached Thomas early in his career, told him people like to learn from what they read.

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