LOU ORFANELLA

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Poet

First name:

LOU

Last name:

ORFANELLA

Email address:

louorf@hotmail.com [2]

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Email:

LOUORF@HOTMAIL.COM [3]

Phone:

845-519-7983

Bio:

I am the author of more than twenty books of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and drama. I have done over 100 public readings and workshops and have taught writing at the middle school, high school, and college levels for thirty years. My freelance work has appeared in many national and regional publications including English Journal, Teacher Magazine, World Hunger Year Magazine, Discoveries, and The New York Daily News.

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

In which languages are you fluent?:

English

Born in:

Bronx

Raised in:

Carmel, NY

New York

Prizes won:

Quarterfinalist in Annual StoryPros Screenplay Awards Contest for Inner Yarns, a screenplay inspired by my short stories.
English Journal Annual Literary Festival, first place in poetry division.
Former semifinalist for New York State Teacher of the Year.

Public address:

P.O. Box 605

Somers, NY 10589

Private address:

P.O. Box 605

Somers, NY 10589

United States

New York

Old directory profile node:

LOU ORFANELLA [4]

In memoriam:

Identifies as:

White [5]

Prefers to work with:

Any [6]