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Updated 6/22/2021

Áine Greaney

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    MA

Institution/Business Type: Artist / Creative (Individual)

Creative and wellness writing teacher serving all of New England and beyond.  Dynamic in-person and virtual writing workshops, healthcare and wellness residencies; keynotes and employee wellness presentations. Serving healthcare, social services, hospitals, universities, schools, public libraries, community groups.  Author of five published books and multiple personal essays. Trained teacher (B.Ed., NUI) and master's in English; training in narrative medicine.  Engaging public speaker and keynote presenter on expressive writing, writing and wellness, publishing, personal essays and writing for clinical self-care. MFA faculty on narrative medicine. Keynote speaker. Background and 20 years' experience in healthcare. Presented at three national conferences.  Former workshops for The North Shore Cancer Resource; Pioneer Valley Writers Workshop; The International Women's Writing Guild (over 100 participants); Facing History and Ourselves (Boston and Toronto); Ferry Beach Conference and Retreat Center; Hope Floats Wellness Center, the Youth at Risk Conference (Salem State University) and the Wellesley Public Library. 

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Áine Greaney, Writing and Wellness Workshops, Keynotes
Job Title: Writing workshops, wellness writing, employee trainer
Phone: 978.904.1527
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Newburyport, MA 01950

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About

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Artist / Creative (Individual)

Legal Status:

Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship

Overview

Institution/Business Type:

Artist / Creative (Individual)

Legal Status:

Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship

Disciplines

Primary Discipline:

Literary Arts - General

Additional Disciplines:

  • Theater - Storytelling

Activities and Services

Activities and Services:

  • Arts and Health
  • Professional Development / Training
  • Residency - Community
  • Residency - In School
  • Writing Services
  • Workshops / Demonstrations / Master Class

Communities

Populations Engaged:

  • Adults
  • Businesses
  • Elders
  • General Public
  • Immigrant Populations
  • Nonprofits
  • People with Disabilities
  • Teens

Languages Available:

  • French
  • Gaelic

Geographic Reach:

  • Town / City
  • County
  • State
  • Multi-State Region
  • National

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I Have Worked With

Affiliations and Accomplishments

Professional Associations

Professional Associations:

  • National Association of Memoir Writers
  • American Conference for Irish Studies
  • International Women's Writers Guild

Professional Associations

Professional Associations:

  • National Association of Memoir Writers
  • American Conference for Irish Studies
  • International Women's Writers Guild

Awards

Awards:

  • Best American Essay, 2013
  • Pushcart Nomination
  • Women's National Book Awards, Reading Group pick

Education

Education:

  • Master's in English
  • Certificate in narrative medicine. Ongoing education in the arts in healthcare.
  • Bachelor's in teaching

Artist Info

Teaching Artist

Teaching Settings:

  • Arts and Cultural Center / Venue
  • Community Site / Center
  • Corporate Business
  • Healthcare Facility
  • Private Studio
  • School / University

Ages Served:

  • High School-age
  • College-age
  • Adults
  • Seniors

Subject Areas:

  • Arts Integration - Health
  • Arts Integration - History and Social Science
  • Literature

Certifications and Training:

  • Narrative medicine

Fee range:

$250 - $2,000

Teaching Artist

Teaching Settings:

  • Arts and Cultural Center / Venue
  • Community Site / Center
  • Corporate Business
  • Healthcare Facility
  • Private Studio
  • School / University

Ages Served:

  • High School-age
  • College-age
  • Adults
  • Seniors

Subject Areas:

  • Arts Integration - Health
  • Arts Integration - History and Social Science
  • Literature

Certifications and Training:

  • Narrative medicine

Fee range:

$250 - $2,000

Touring Artist

Technical Requirements:

  • Depends on program and audience

Fee Range:

$250 - $4,000

State of Residence:

Massachusetts