Performances
See You Soon, Missouri!
We are so pleased to announce that Carmen will be doing the evening keynote on Friday, February 16 at 7 p.m. at the Write to Learn Conference. The Write to Learn Conference is an amazing annual professional development opportunity for Language Arts teachers from Kindergarten all the way through college level. From incredible keynotes, to…
Read MoreCuentos? I LOVE Cuentos!
A HUGE thank you to everyone who came out yesterday to see Carmen and John perform and support our local libraries. It is really special to be able to do something we love for a cause that means the world to us. If you would like to learn more about the Friends of the Gwinnett…
Read MoreEverybody Loves a Parade!
Don’t miss Carmen Agra Deedy leading the children’s parade with The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet! at this years Decatur Book Festival! Dress up as your favorite historical figure and join the parade at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, September 3 at the Community Bandstand in the Decatur Square. We can’t wait to see everyone!…
Read MoreCome to the Aurora Theatre this Saturday!
This Saturday, April 16, 2017, Carmen will be doing two family storytelling performances at the Aurora Theatre. Join us at 10:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. For tickets, call: 678.226.6222 or send an e-mail to: boxoffice@auroratheatre.com
Read MoreGet Georgia Reading!
A few weeks ago, we had the privilege of helping kick off the Get Georgia Reading campaign. It is a wonderful project whose goal is to get all Georgia children proficient in reading by the 3rd grade, as well as to help them learn to love books and stories. So often this comes down to…
Read MoreSouthern Conference on Language Teaching
Carmen will be speaking at the Southern Conference on Language Teaching (SCOLT) next week. If you are going to be in Atlanta March 5-7, be sure to check it out. Carmen will be doing the Opening General Session Keynote, Friday, March 6 at 9:30 a.m. There will be a book signing to follow. Check out…
Read MoreThe Rhode Island Festival of Children’s Books & Authors
All we can say is WOW! What an amazing festival with such wonderful people. Thank you for everyone that came out to get books signed and celebrate reading!
Read More2014 Decatur Book Festival
We are excited to announce that Carmen will be participating in the 2014 Decatur Book Festival! The DBF is the largest independent book festival in the country and one of the five largest overall. You definitely don’t want to miss it!
Read MoreCongrats to the Love That Book Team!
Love That Book has won its fourth Emmy! We feel incredibly lucky be to working with such a talented team! Thanks, Love That Book! You can view episodes of Love That Book HERE!
Read MoreHoliday Book Signing!
Avondale Estates, Georgia is hosting their annual holiday market on December 15 at the Lake House. Along with 35 different vendors, they will have five different authors throughout the day signing books. Come out for books and Christmas treats (or just to enjoy the lovely lake!). You can find more information about the Avondale Christmas…
Read MoreThe Museum of Design Atlanta
This Sunday, November 10 at The Museum of Design Atlanta, Carmen will be joining illustrator Michael Allen Austin (Martina the Beautiful Cockroach), editor Kathy Landwehr (Peachtree Publishers) and Diane Capriola (Little Shop of Stories) in a panel discussion all about writing, illustration, and publishing. If you have questions, or just want a book signed, be sure…
Read MoreJust a Normal Day at Work
Telling stories to the kids at McEver Arts Academy. Thanks to Brenau University for bringing Carmen to the school today!
Read MoreUpcoming Benefit Concert with John McCutcheon
On November 17, 2011, Carmen Deedy & John McCutcheon will be performing a benefit concert for the Refugee Resettlement & Immigration Services of Atlanta (RRISA). Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door. If you are in the Atlanta area, come and help support a great organization.
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