~BIO~
As an author and teacher with a degree in Elementary Education, Ann Frailey has written and published ten books, and several of her articles have been published in national magazines. In 2016, she earned a Masters of Fine Arts Degree in Creative Writing for Entertainment from Full Sail University and won two course director’s awards.
Ann home schools and maintains a rural homestead with her children and their numerous critters. She is definitely outnumbered.
She is currently working on a short story series, a new science fiction novel in the Newearth world, and a historical fiction & science fiction blend in her OldEarth series. To check out her short stories, character background stories for her novels, and information about her current writing projects visit her blog: https://akfrailey.com/blog/
~Resume~
ANN FRAILEY
Novelist, Screenwriter & Educator
akfrailey@yahoo.com (217) 538-2413 https://akfrailey.com/
SKILLS
- Writing
- Screenwriting
- Editing
- E-Publishing
- Researching
- Blogging
- Presentations and Interviews
- Social Media Management
- Branding
- Teaching
EXPERIENCE
Home Educator K-12th Frailey Home School (Fillmore, IL) 1996 – Present
First Grade Teacher Wood River Elementary (Wood River, IL) 1994 – 1996
Fourth/Fifth Grade Teacher Pacoima Elementary (L.A., CA) 1991 – 1994
Teacher Trainer Peace Corps (Leyte, Philippines) 1990
Sixth Grade Teacher St. Stephens Elementary (Milwaukee, WI) 1989 – 1990
Third Grade Teacher St. Basil Elementary (Chicago, IL) 1987 – 1989
EDUCATION
Creative Writing for Entertainment, Master of Fine Arts Full Sail University, Winter Park FL, 2016
Course Director’s Awards
- Episodic & Serial Writing
- Film Screenwriting
Elementary Education, Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, 1987
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Valedictorian: Master of Fine Arts Degree in Creative Writing, 2016
Finalist: Tuscany Press Writing Contest, 2013
Two Time Winner: Catholic Writer Seal of Approval, 2011, 2013
Honorable Mention: Hollywood Book Festival, 2014
Runner-Up: Indie Publishing Contest, 2011
PUBLICATIONS
OldEarth ARAM Encounter Amazon, 2018
Last of Her Kind Amazon, 2017
Melchior — Vengeance Is Mine Amazon, 2017
The Road Goes Ever On: A Christian Journey Through The Lord of the Rings (2nd edition) Amazon 2017
The Adventures of Tally – Ho Amazon, 2016
Georgios II – A Chosen People Amazon, 2015 (Currently retired and being rewritten as OldEarth Georgios Encounter)
Georgios I – A Hidden Heritage Amazon, 2014 (Currently retired and being rewritten as OldEarth Georgios Encounter)
“His Legacy Continues” Above Rubies Magazine: Issue Ninety – October 2014
Neb the Great Amazon, 2013 (Currently retired and being rewritten as OldEarth Neb Encounter)
Ishtar’s Redemption Amazon, 2013 (Currently retired and being rewritten as OldEarth Ishtar Encounter)
ARAM Amazon, 2013 (Currently retired and being rewritten as OldEarth ARAM Encounter)
“Go On” Famous Poets of the Heartland – 2012
“The Ancient Mass and Its Mystery” The Latin Mass Vol. 18, No. 2, Spring 2009
“Blessed are the Barren” New Oxford Review, December 2009
TOOLS
- PC/Mac
- Microsoft Word
- Final Draft
- Word Press
- Social Media
- Create Space Publishing
- KDP Publishing
Additional writing samples: https://akfrailey.com/home/feature-film-script-samples/
