I perform for public venues: schools, libraries, community events, etc. Advance bookings always welcome ; October events with "The Ghost Teller" fill up VERY fast. Most engagements are limited to an approximate 2-hr one-way distance from STROUD, Oklahoma. Shorter distances for evening events. I will need to know age range, theme or purpose of event, and time length.
My fee structure & Requirements Are:
A. Story Performance/Author Visit: $100.00
Mileage: Less than 30 minutes from STROUD, Oklahoma (2-way at current IRS rate)
This is approximately a 30-45 minute program of stories specially selected, learned, and presented in a professional manner. The time may vary depending on the professional estimation of the teller - less time for younger or less attentive audiences and more to older audiences. This can also be an author visit : a presentation about the research or findings of one the author's nonfiction works.
B. Story Program: $200
Mileage: OVER 50 miles) but under 100) from STROUD, Oklahoma (2-way at current IRS rate)
This is an approximate 45 to 60 minute program of stories presented, first person character or other creative means. The content contains stories researched and constructed by Marilyn A. Hudson to fit specific themes of history, etc.
Themes: History, Values
C. Workshops (1 hr.): $150.00 / over an 1 hour from Stroud $200 + mileage.
Mileage : Under 45 minutes from STROUD, OK w/ mileage; over 1 hour from STROUD, OK standard mileage applies (2-way at current IRS rate)
This is a 1 to 1.5 hour program of instruction geared to skill transfer and motivation for learning the art and craft of storytelling. Factors such as audience age and skill diversity may impact length and scope of workshop.
B. Story Program: $200
Mileage: OVER 50 miles) but under 100) from STROUD, Oklahoma (2-way at current IRS rate)
This is an approximate 45 to 60 minute program of stories presented, first person character or other creative means. The content contains stories researched and constructed by Marilyn A. Hudson to fit specific themes of history, etc.
Themes: History, Values
C. Workshops (1 hr.): $150.00 / over an 1 hour from Stroud $200 + mileage.
Mileage : Under 45 minutes from STROUD, OK w/ mileage; over 1 hour from STROUD, OK standard mileage applies (2-way at current IRS rate)
This is a 1 to 1.5 hour program of instruction geared to skill transfer and motivation for learning the art and craft of storytelling. Factors such as audience age and skill diversity may impact length and scope of workshop.
My travel range is:
Primarily around central / northeast and northcentral Oklahoma
Note: Advance bookings beyond this range may be possible if enough time is allowed. Additional costs may incur for mileage or room.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bottled water (room temp.) deeply appreciated
- Map or clear directions; contact information; all information needed for locating venue
- Copy of any PR, ads, flyers, news articles etc. (pre and post event for my records and my own grant writing needs)
- Sound - if possible (if none available let me know in advance)
Books:
I like to be able to travel with several of my books when possible and would like to be able to sell those as well at each venue.
