2017 IN PICTURES
Home of Transport Topanga Literary Festival
Inspired by Transport's blue owl logo, Lyndsey Werner made this one origami in the Creative Craft Making area.
Brent Blair, head of USC's of Theatre and Social Change in the School of Dramatic Arts, and Dramatic Art Scholar Robin Lithgow share techniques of Legislative Theatre, a powerful tool that empowers communities to address local issues and affect needed changes in the law.
After Brent's presentation on the topic of Legislative Theatre - community based theatre that engages local legislators to make and/or change laws to address issues that affect their community. Powerful, empowering, practical art advocacy.
delivers opening remarks on Saturday morning at Transport.
performs 'America The Beautiful' to set the tone for Transport Topanga Literary Festival 2017!
reads from her eloquent, insightful novel "A Rain of Night Birds."
gave an astonishing performance, in historical costume, of an entire chapter from her debut novel Article 58: A Latvian Tale of Blood & Treasure.”
spends most days rescuing animals, but took a break to read during the Open Mic.
displays his novels for middle readers.
surrounded her children's book "Draculiza" with the spirit of Halloween...
Brent Blair, head of USC's of Theatre and Social Change in the School of Dramatic Arts, and Dramatic Art Scholar Robin Lithgow share techniques of Legislative Theatre, a powerful tool that empowers communities to address local issues and affect needed changes in the law.
sold her book, workshops, participated in the Open Mic, and sat on the panel Disorder/Diagnosis: Illness as Impetus to Write.
moderated the Music as Narrative Element in Film and Television with Lisbeth Scott, Duncan Thum, and Ceiri Torjussen.
Novelist and Founder of Sackett Street Writers in conversation with Transport Meeting Room Host Patricia Mitchell
made silly fun with everyone!
aka David Dayan Fisher is often seen on TV as a nefarious bloke. IRL, he's a poet, painter, photographer and channeler of Sir Silly. Pictured her with Ceci and her brother.
The panelists of Disorder/Diagnosis - Illness As Impetus to Write - spoke with candor and sensitivity about their struggles with mental health, while writing and creating.
debuted her novel "If You Wish" at Transport 2016 and joined the community again this year.
represents for Topanga Historical Society.
lifted everyone's spirits on Sunday afternoon.
of Precocity Press
Author of Topanga Beach Experience
illustrated several books published by Pablo Capra's Brass Tacks Press.
of Brass Tacks Press
presents during Tales From the Beach
Fireman Averill from Station 69 read Lisa's "Dot the Fire Dog" twice!
had has bowler hat on after performing with the Topanga Ukelele Revival when he took time to draw with Lisa Desimini in the Children's Story Corner.
and Jean Colonomos pulled The Poet Tree together with great heads for detail, budgeting, and aesthetics. A true collaboration that sprung from Jean's idea and became this kinetic, colorful way for people to engage in story telling.
Roccos for beer and pizza on Sunday