Telling under the name "Hackin' 'Boo," Craig Harrison's tales of humor and humanity tickle funny bones and touch hearts. Craig, who grew up in the People's Republic of Berkeley during the 60's, tells tales in and out of school, as well as from his travels to five continents and numerous countries. Craig was 2007-08 vice-chair of the Storytelling Association of California (and completed his sixth year on this board), is a professional member of the National Storytellers Network, and founded the Storytellers Professional Emphasis Group (PEG) of the National Speakers Association in 2007. He's also on the committee for the Bay Area Storytelling Festival, now entering its 25th year! Craig has authored multiple storytelling articles for NSN's Storytelling magazine, SAC's Storyline and several of his 30-plus articles for The Toastmaster are on storytelling. Listen to Craig's teleseminar for professional storytellers entitled Homegrown Humor:
Stories of Hackin' 'Boo: Boff! Shazaam!! Kaboom!!! Holy Humanities: How One Boy Learned to Read Homegrown Humor: Of Course He's A Riot…He Sells Used Jokes! Growing Up in the PRB: My Childhood in Berkeley During the 60's A Tale of Two Elections: A True California Political Coaching Story A Blind Date With Destiny — How I Became A Professional Storyteller Twice Told Pork: Tales of Traveling to Gengcun, China on the 2006 Nu Wa Storytelling Expedition Hard Luck As A Hard Hat — How I Learned to Love White Collar Work Say It Loud, I'm Black and I'm Proud…C. Funk Rides the Pine From Errors to Excellence: A True Baseball Story of Historic Proportions…September 14, 1986 How I Made Sinbad Laugh! (A Brush with Fame) Modern Day Super Heroes! Praise for Craig's Storytelling presentations at meetings, conferences and conventions: The Speaker as Storyteller: Presentation to Heartland NSA chapter Nov. 8, 2008 in Kansas City. Homegrown Humor: Prospecting Your Past to Discover Your Own Stories, Nov. 21, 2008 in Scottsdale, AZ. (Read evaluation summaries from the Fall Conference of the National Speakers Association). Story Tell Story Sell: Sales Through Storytelling, August 4, 2008 in NYC. Bouverie Preserve Docent Training on Storytelling to 3rd & 4th Graders, February 4, 2009
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