Traveling In Wonder: Book talk and signing with Autumn Carolyn

Traveling In Wonder: Book talk and signing with Autumn Carolyn

Travel photographer and writer Autumn Carolyn reads from her new book, "Traveling in Wonder" and talks about finding the courage to travel

By Norway House

Date and time

Saturday, June 1 · 11am - 4pm CDT

Location

Norway House

913 East Franklin Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55404

Agenda

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Traveling In Wonder Book Talk

12:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Traveling in Wonder Book Signing

About this event

  • 5 hours

Author and photographer AUTUMN CAROLYNN reads from “TRAVELING IN WONDER”: A CAPTIVATING JOURNEY THROUGH 30 COUNTRIES A Travel Photographer’s Tales of Wanderlust. She will talk about finding the confidence to travel solo, its rewards, and encourages others to try the same.

In this free event, Autumn will also talk about the creative process, share her favorite travel tips, and sign books.

In a touching exploration of a life enriched by wanderlust, author Autumn Carolynn invites readers to journey with her in her book. Autumn, a former flight attendant, reflects on her extensive travels to 30 countries over the course of 30 years. From her early experiences as a student abroad to her roles as a flight attendant and travel agent, she brings the reader on a journey of personal growth, self-discovery, and the courage it takes to embrace the unknown. "Traveling in Wonder" serves not only as a fascinating story of travels, but also as a sincere love letter to oneself. Through vivid storytelling, Autumn encourages readers to find courage in both the act of exploration and the acceptance of life's everyday challenges. "Traveling in Wonder" serves not only as a fascinating story of travels, but also as a sincere love letter to oneself.

Autumn Carolynn received her bachelor's degree in English with an emphasis in creative writing from Illinois State University and Canterbury Christ Church University. She is a published author with Spoon River Poetry Review and has worked as an on-air DJ for two radio stations. Autumn produced a creative writing segment aired on WGLT, an NPR station, which introduced writers from all over the Midwest and allowed them to share their work on air. Beyond her literary achievements, Autumn is an award-winning travel photographer, owner of Autumn Carolynn Photography. Her works can be found in multiple galleries, including the prestigious Northrup King Building, one of the largest art complexes in the United States.

Books will be available for purchase.

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...a former flight attendant who traveled to 30 countries over a thirty-year period...she stepped off the plane to immerse herself in each of these worlds, moving through different personal and career objectives as she made discoveries about herself and diverse cultures.

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NORWAY HOUSE CONNECTS THE UNITED STATES WITH CONTEMPORARY NORWAY THROUGHARTS | BUSINESS | CULTURE

As the window to contemporary Norway, Norway House is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization that partners with businesses, organizations, and the community to celebrate a shared heritage. Norway House is a destination for the community with over 40,000 visitors annually. The big, blue Albert Quie Education Center opened its doors at 913 Franklin Ave, Minneapolis in May of 2015, strategically adjacent to Mindekirken, the Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Church in the Ventura Village neighborhood. The location boasts a rich and diverse residential history. 

Through our programs—which include the Galleri at Norway House, Minnesota Peace Initiative, and the Edvard Grieg Society of Minnesota—you can experience contemporary art, design, and music. Visitors can engage in discussion about important topics that share links to Norway and the global community. 

We serve not only as a center for our programming, but also as a convening space and resource for our business and non-profit partners, locally and globally.

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