All posts by Mo Duffy Cobb

Mo Duffy Cobb is a freelance writer, editor and the author of Unpacked: from PEI to Palawan (Pottersfield Press, 2017). Her theatre and book reviews have appeared in Arts East, Literary Mama, Welcome PEI and more. Duffy Cobb holds an MFA from the Vermont College of Fine Arts, and she is the Founder and Editor of Cargo Literary, a digital imprint that publishes transformational travel experiences. She lives in beautiful Prince Edward Island, and is the President of the PEI Writers’ Guild.
Stage

In Review: PPTF’s ‘7 Stories’ is a Hilarious Showcase of Society’s Colours

PEI Pay-What-You- Can Theatre Festival opened with a bang with 7 Stories at The Guild in Charlottetown. The festival is co-founded by Rosie Shaw and Adam Brazier, and aims to create accessible theatre experiences for all Islanders in winter seasons. From last night’s attendance of 7 Stories by Canadian playwright Morris Panych, it is indeed clear that Islanders are ready to brave the weather and begin once again to stir from our long winter slumbers. Continue reading In Review: PPTF’s ‘7 Stories’ is a Hilarious Showcase of Society’s Colours →

Events

Lobsters, Potatoes & Craft Beer – The May Run Music Festival

I admit it. I’m old. But I love music, and I have memories of festivals gone by, the relics of aged picture frames and groups huddled in front of light trails and stages, the smiles that stand like a feather in time, dust covered. Seemingly lately, life has gotten in the way. When Music PEI announced the May Run Music Festival, I couldn’t have been happier to get back on the scene. Continue reading Lobsters, Potatoes & Craft Beer – The May Run Music Festival →

Events

PEI’s May Run Music Festival Set To Boost Artists & Dazzle Fans

Back for its third year toted as the May Run Music Festival, Music PEI will again bring together artists, musicians and industry execs to Bell Alliant Canadian Song Conference, this May 10-14th, at the Rodd Charlottetown Hotel. Music PEI is committed to showcasing our Island talent to a worldwide music community. Continue reading PEI’s May Run Music Festival Set To Boost Artists & Dazzle Fans →

Music

New Music: The Mike Bochoff Band Releases ‘Distractions’

“Get ready to experience emotional upheaval with a smile,” invites Halifax’s Mike Bochoff Band. They’ve just released their fourth album, ‘Distractions’, via Groundswell Music.  The album, with its moments of solid rock in combo with the soft, the beautiful, the lyrical — is an invitation into the band’s sonic wonderland. Continue reading New Music: The Mike Bochoff Band Releases ‘Distractions’ →