Nina Livingstone Vitae Curriculum Nina Livingstone offers a unique perception of the world through her published work, documentary films, and speaking engagements, all of which she continues to do despite the complete loss of sight and hearing in 2000. Receiving a cochlear implant in 2001, Ms. Livingstone now brings her stories to life onstage as a spoken word artist, playwright, and an award-winning public speaker. § Received her bachelor’s degree from Boston College, majoring in Theology and English. Presented with the Dean’s Award for Character and Loyalty. § Studied English Literature and writing as a post-graduate at Radcliffe College and Harvard University Extension School. Facebook Destination Mirth Website Destination Mirth Contact:
[email protected], 617.489.9392 Most recently Interview with Rebecca Arnold of Whole Heart Provisions, Edible Boston Summer 2019 issue. JewishBoston.com features “Books, Snacks, and a Chair: Summer Reading Is Here” with author Anita Diamant among others; “Top Nosh: Bostonians and Bagels” includes Barney Frank and Peter Sagal. Invited by Harvard University to give a special presentation at its April 2019 Diversity Conference, “A Decade of Dialogue.” A six-minute excerpt of the taped presentation. For the full story. Profile of a professional interpreter for the deaf, “A Sign of the Times.” Boston Spirit magazine, June 2019. Focus of Channel 5 segment, “5 for Good: Volunteers help woman with blindness, hearing loss.” Posted story, May 2019. Onstage at an NPR Moth StorySlam, shares a solution for agoraphobia and anxiety attacks — go to a crowded supermarket the day before Thanksgiving! November 2018. Debuts as a stand-up comedian at Terry O’Reilly’s Pub in Newton, Mass., on Dec.