What’s New?

Winner of the City of Ottawa’s 2020 Creation and Production Fund Arts Grant – to be a Playwright, creating an educational and entertaining script which teaches young children how to self-initiate inclusive play
Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019 at 2pm
Love, Marriage & the Baby Carriage: A show by Lisa Beere, poetry and short stories

The Art House, 555 Somerset Street west
Author Interview: July 27, 2019
http://www.soulforgepodcast.com/e/lisa-beere-author-poet-brain-injury-survivor/
also posted at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYpCH0tplEg
Art by Stephanie Daze
AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Tues July 31, 2018 @ 2:30 Lisa Banister Beere be on the radio at crimsoncloakpublishing.com/crimson-cloak-radio.html. Show will be archived at the same URL.
APRIL 21-22, 2018
LISA BEERE BOOKS will have a booth at the Parent and Child Expo 2018 at the Nepean Sportsplex 10am-5pm (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)
http://apt613.ca/event/ottawa-parent-child-expo-april-2018/
Come on down and introduce yourself!
Dec. 31, 2017
Moments to Reflect Upon – A collection of poetry celebrating the Moments that make up our lives, from poet Lisa Beere published.
https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/home/search/?keywords=lisa%20beere%20moments%20to%20reflect%20upon#internal=1
https://www.amazon.ca/Moments-Reflect-Upon-Lisa-Beere/dp/1681605058/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1523933870&sr=8-2&keywords=lisa+beere
Other publications on this date include children’s books:
Mouse in a BIG House
CATS
August 31, 2017
Publication of children’s book “Twinkle the Elf: A Copycat Who Finds Herself
July 2017
Check out great reviews, for “I’m Running Away!”  read why it rec’d 4/4 stars  https://forums.onlinebookclub.org/viewtopic.php?f=60&t=45557
More of my books are now available on Amazon, Chapters, Barnes and Noble, etc.
  1. Hair, Hair, Everywhere!
  2. Sparkle the Elf: A Story About Confidence
  3. Les bruits dans la nuit
  4. I’m Running Away!
  5. Night Noises
  6. New Beginnings (Crimson Cloak Publishing’s charity anthology program, with proceeds for this anthology going to Stop It Now! – a child abuse prevention and treatment program)
Also, I’m featured in The Crimson Cloak e-zine https://paper.li/Lynne_North/1460223865#/
Press Release for “I’m Running Away!” https://www.prlog.org/12651062-canadian-childrens-author-releases-new-book-in-the-sam-and-junie-series.html
June 2017
Author Lisa Beere appeaerd at Parkdale Park (Ottawa) for the Prose in the Park Literary Festival on June 10th  www.proseinthepark.com
Lisa also read Night Noises to the preschoolers at Centrepointe Artisitc Preschool. As well, she appeared at Meadowlands Public School to discuss with the grade 5s and 6s what its like to be an Author, how to get published, how to prepare to write, why rewrites are important, etc.
March 2017 The French version of Night Noises “Les Bruits Dans la Nuit“, translated by Cecile Charlton has been released in eBook!
Feb. 2017 Smashwords announced a distribution agreement with Bibliotheca CloudLibrary. The agreement will make my ebooks available for purchase by over 3,000 public libraries in the US, Canada, U.K. and Australia. With the addition of CloudLibrary, Smashwords offers unparalleled library ebook distribution. Their library ebook distribution also includes OverDrive, Baker & Taylor Axis 360, Gardners (Askews & Holts for public libraries and VLeBooks for academic libraries) and Odilo!!

Jan 2017: First of all, Happy New Year!! As you know Crimson Cloak Publishing does anthologies to raise money for charities. My poems “The Beach” and “In The Moment” will be appearing in the next volume, #7 called: “Tides and Tales”. I’ll let you know when it’s released!

NEWLY RELEASED: Sparkle the Elf: A Story About Confidence isn’t about the holidays, this book is about a girl child learning how to develop self-esteem and confidence!! eBook format available, print copies coming ASAP!! from www.crimsoncloakpublishing.com

Night Noises appeared at the OPEN DOORS event, at The Studio School of Dance which ran Dec 5-10th, 2016. http://thestudioschoolofdace.com/

Night Noises book launched! night-noises-1

Ottawa, ON, Canada, Dec 3rd, 10:30am-1:30pm, at Dovercourt Recreation Centre (Upstairs), 411 Dovercourt Ave, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Sam is afraid of the dark and all the noises at night are keeping him anxious and awake. One by one his family attempts to help him get to sleep. Then his sister Junie has a great idea and gives him her beloved teddy bear. Target age: 3-7 year olds. Reading was done at 11am