JoAnn DeAngelo
Chicago, Illinois. 60613
Phone: 773-***-****
Email: ************@*******.***
Resume/Current CV.
University of Pittsburgh—BA Fiction Writing—1982
Senior Seminar in Fiction with Eve Shelnutt
Double Major in Criminology and internship with Family Services
Founded Mary-Arrchie Theatre Company—1986
Director, Producer, Actor and Artistic Director
During this time, I worked on my MFA in Filmmaking, with a concentration on writing. Columbia College—1986-1990. Films shown in Cannes, Berlin, Venice Film Festivals, including an award winning film called Peas with Mom. (AD)
Was offered a full scholarship to attend The Second City Training Center with the purpose of joining the touring company. Unable to accept due to grad school—1987
Recent scholarships and awards:
2014 awarded scholarship funds to attend University of Wisconsin’s Writers Conference.
2014--attended Yale’s Writers Conference.
Spent the month of October in Vermont/partial assistance—The Vermont Studio Center. (2014)
Awarded The Room Six Award at The Martha’s Vineyard Writers Residency Spring 2015
2017 awarded Ragdale Foundation Residency January
Have attended writing workshops in Chicago since the 1980’s. Currently workshopping novel with writer Abby Geni at The Story Studio in Chicago.
Professional member of Pen America—current.