Susan Danzig Mailing Address: 2756 N. Pine Grove, #706 Chicago, IL 60614 County:Cooke-mail:chicagosuz@yahoo.com   Phone: 773-871-6757 Genre: Writer/Teacher

 

Book Publications:

• "The Writer Within" - anthology
• "Sam the Salmon" - interactive children's book 2002
• "Betsy's Butterfly" - children's book 2003
• "The Adventures of Candy O'Reilly" - children's book 2003

Forthcoming Publications:

• "Animals on Parade" - Scott Foresman Publishing, 2005, a play for second graders
• "Everyday Heroes and Heroines" - Scott Foresman Publishing, 2005, a play for sixth graders
• "Growing Up, Beach" - a memoir

Awards, Fellowships, Grants and Honors:

• Featured Writer of the Month, July 2003, Everyday Wisdom Press online
• Guest Speaker (2x) - Chicago Screenwriters Network
• Judge - Illinois/Chicago Screenwriting Competition 2002

Recent Readings, Performances and Productions:

• Ethyl in Paul Barile's "Great Land" - April 2005, Chicago
• "Detours Ahead" - a dramatic reading of original teen writings, Co-Leader for Tellin' Tales Theatre at Victory Gardens, June 2003

Recent Workshops:

• "The Creative Writer Within" - creative writing
• "The Writer Within" - creative writing w/improv
• " The Writer Emerges" - advanced creative writing
• " Write On!!" - 3rd level
• " Scenes From a Life" - creative memoirs writing
• " A Lifetime of Memories" - creative memoirs writing
• " Writes of Passage" - compilation "The Writer Within" & "Scenes From a Life"
• " Arts & Letters" - writing workshop for visual artists
• " Coffee and..." - writing workshop for people who write for others; a chance to rediscover their love of writing
• " Second Childhood" - recreate childhood memories thru art/writing - all ages
• " Yoga & the Creative Soul" - a day to bring the body/mind/spirit into harmony thru yoga & writing
• " Young Writers' Brigade" - creative writing w/improv - teens
• " Performing Arts & Crafts" - writing/improv/performance - teens
• " Creating a Life Mosaic" - writing/art workshop

Present Employment: Workshops, etc. at various venues, including:

• The Center for Creative Living
  

Preferred Audience:

• All Ages, All Interests

Willing to travel:

• Yes