Adele Annesi

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Gender Female
Industry Publishing
Occupation Author, Instructor, Editor
Location Ridgefield, Connecticut, United States
Introduction Adele Annesi is author of What She Takes Away and co-author of Now What? The Creative Writer's Guide to Success After the MFA. Her work appears in 34th Parallel, Authors Publish Magazine, The Fairfield Review, Jane Friedman’s Blog, Midway Journal, Orca, The Pittsburgh Quarterly, Washington Independent Review of Books and Southern Literary Review, where she was managing editor. Her work is anthologized for Chatter House Press and Fairfield University, where she received an MFA in creative writing. Her Italian citizenship essay is among the Clarion Award-winning Essays About Life Transitions; her flash fiction has been adapted for the stage. Adele received the National Library of Poetry Editor's Choice award. She served as poetry and short story judge for Danbury Cultural Commission and mentors writers for Westport Writers’ Workshop and is a member of AWP, Connecticut Authors & Publishers Association, Historical Novel Society and Ridgefield Historical Society. Adele screens films for Ridgefield Independent Film Festival. Her blog and website are wordforwords.blogspot.com and adeleannesi.blogspot.com.
Interests Travel and music