News 2010: Media and Music Lifelines

News 2010: Media and Music Lifelines
Media and Music Lifelines

A song prelude by Sharen Robertson and literary agent Henry Holmes to speak at the Claire T. Carney Library Associates hosted event December 5, 2010

The UMass Dartmouth Claire T. Carney Library Associates present Media and Music Lifelines. The program will open with singer and songwriter, Sharen Robertson followed by an insightful discussion of the publishing world by literary agent Henry Holmes on Sunday, December 5 at 2 p.m. at the UMass Dartmouth School of Law, 333 Faunce Corner Road, North Dartmouth.     

Sharen Wendy Robertson is a singer/songwriter from Cape Cod, Massachusetts. She writes and sings her own songs, which are inspired by significant life changing events both good and sad. She will join us on December 5 to share several of her original recordings.  You can listen to all her songs and read more about the life of this versatile and interesting woman on her website at www.sharenwendy.com . 

Henry Holmes knows the publishing business and wants to encourage aspiring writers. With a broad media and marketing background including, consultant, editor, writer, book publicist and broadcast journalist Mr. Holmes will share his experience as literary agent. With an extensive background in communications, he has taught courses in TV-radio journalism. He has worked as a successful book publicist and literary agent for many years. Mr. Holmes will be available for questions following his talk. 

Admission to the program is free and open to the public.  Directions:  Interstate 195 west take Exit 12-B. or, 195 east Exit 12 to Faunce Corner Road. The Law School is less than 3/10ths of a mile after the exit.  For additional information contact Mel Yoken.  myoken@umassd.edu 

The UMass Dartmouth Claire T. Carney Library Associates is a public organization open to all. They seek to promote the library by offering programs that reflect the library's mission and by raising funds to help develop its collections and a variety of services to faculty, students and the public.