Twins Mary (l) and Ann (r) at the family farm in James River, 1937. Mary joined the Sisters of St. Martha and managed the farm at Bethany, including the pig barn. In the days when the Marthas were in charge of food service at StFX for the priests and male students in residence, Bethany gardens […]
Seen here with her grandmother (Agnes Murphy O’Hearn) on the steps of 61 Brookland Street, Antigonish, this laughing child grew up to become a cross-appointed faculty member between StFX School of Nursing and the Coady International Institute. Doubly a StFX alumna, she combines a BSc in Nursing and an MAdEd. Her mother Zita was the […]
This young clarinet player was born in Harlem and grew up in Manhattan. StFX cherishes him as Professor of Physics (now Professor Emeritus) and as the originator of the Performing Arts Series, which he and his wife Heidi have sustained since 1978. The Steinitz family exemplifies the hospitality and cooperation markers of the Antigonish Movement through […]
This two-year-old grew up to be a documentary filmmaker with her own social enterprise dedicated to videography and all things social media. She is a StFX alumna and has taught courses in social media and website design to Coady change leaders. Her parents both worked for Extension and the Coady International Institute in the 1970s […]
November 26, 2018. ANTIGONISH. For immediate release. HARP Press is a multi-media publisher that focuses on the healing arts for a popular readership of caregivers and care receivers, in both electronic and print media. HARP will span children’s, young adult, and adult literature, both non-fiction and fiction, anthologies, memoirs, poetry, zines, popular theatre scripts, videos, […]
Journeys with a Thousand Heroes: A Child Oncologist’s Story, by John Graham-Pole Many friends and colleagues have written very kind testimonials about my book, some of which are shown here: “John Graham-Pole’s thoughtful, moving and surprisingly open memoir traces the arc of his long career as a pediatric oncologist from its origins in the early […]
HARP Publishing: The People’s Press, will publish books, zines, CDs, DVDs, and art work on the broad theme of arts and health, available in print and on-line. Our acronym, HARP, stands for Healing Arts, Reconciling People, and represents both art and cooperation amongst all communities for our greater personal and collective health. Our logo includes […]
