William Friskey

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Arts
Occupation Writer and teacher
Location Niantic, CT, United States
Introduction William Friskey is a graduate of Western Connecticut State University's MFA program in creative and professional writing. He is currently seeking representation for his first novel, Scout's Honor, and his second novel, The House on Bittersweet Trail, his thesis for his MFA program. William also teaches American literature, creative writing, fiction, poetry, and journalism in Southeastern Connecticut where he lives with his wife and two children.
Interests writing, music, baseball, football, movies, teaching, Christianity
Favorite Movies American Psycho, V for Vendetta, Stranger Than Fiction, Ghost Busters, Team America: World Police, The Machinist, Garden State, Clerks, Clerks 2, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Donnie Darko, Igby Goes Down, The Patriot, The Shining, Memento, Mulholland Drive, Eraser Head, Twelve Monkeys, May, Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, The Secretary
Favorite Music Nothingface, Marilyn Manson, Green Day, Slipknot, Stone Sour, NIN, American Head Charge, Pennywise, NOFX, Korn, Rancid, Murderdolls
Favorite Books Election, Prep, The Catcher in the Rye, Speak, Jane Eyre, Ethan Frome, In the Cherry Tree, all Edgar Allan Poe, Great Expectations, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Watchers, The Alex Delaware series, Interview With a Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime, Virgin Suicides, Breakfast of Champions, Dracula

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