A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Z

Larry Fagin, edits Adventures in Poetry books and Sal Mimeo magazine; his most recent publications are Dig & Delve and Acid Rock; founder of Danspace, the dance program at St. Mark's Church; former co-director of The Poetry Project at St. Mark's.

Sondra Farganis, PhD, Australian National U.; recipient of Fulbright and NEH awards; director, Wolfson Center for National Affairs, publications include Social Reconstruction of the Feminine Character, Situating Feminism, and articles on contemporary social and political thought; has taught at CUNY, Vassar, and Hamilton.

Linda Farhood-Karasavva, MA, NYU; ESL and composition specialist; teaches English as Second Language and literature at Hunter and Queens Colleges; has taught ESL in Morocco.

Jane Tainow Feder, PhD, The Union Inst.; professor and former chair, English Dept., NYC Technical College-CUNY; author of "Can Johnny Write Yet?" in Perspectives; designer of writing curricula for junior high through post-graduate; reviews English textbooks for publishers.

Stanley Feldstein, PhD, NYU; historian; author of The Land that I Show You, Once a Slave, The Ordeal of Assimilation, and The Poisoned Tongue; professor, CUNY Center for Worker Education.

Adam Fernandez, BFA, Parsons School of Design; freelance photographer published by New York Times, Daily News, A.P., Scientific American, Ticker Magazine; clients include NYC Board of Elections and Natl. and Rural LISC.

Miranda Field, MFA, Vermont College; Bread Loaf Teaching Fellow; author of Swallow, Katharine Nason Bakeless Literary Publication Prize in Poetry; winner of The Nation/"Discovery" Award and a Pushcart Prize; poems and essays appear in magazines, journals, and anthologies.

Margaret Stanek Fiore, MA, Columbia U.; Med, Boston U.; has taught writing classes at the American University in Paris and CUNY/Hunter College; has worked in NYC high schools as a teacher consultant for the New York City Writing Project and as a literacy coach.

Deirdre L. Fishel, BA, Brown U.; graduate of American Film Inst. Director's Program; wrote, directed, edited a feature film, Risk (premiered at Sundance); also writer/director of Separate Skin, Witness, and The Best of Both; three feature film projects currently in development; work exhibited at film festivals internationally.

Flavia D. Fontes, documentary filmmaker; credits include Chico Mendes: Voice of the Amazon (Cine Golden Eagle and NEA Outstanding Achievement), I Talk With Animals, My Father, the Clown, Living with Chimpanzees: Portrait of a Family (1996 Communicator Award for Excellence); recently completed Forbidden Wedding.

Nick Fowler, BA, Cornell U.; musician, writer, composed music for and performed on The Sopranos and Jay Leno; writing published in GQ, The Dictionary of Exes, The Antioch Review, Tiger Beat; author of the novel, A Thing (or Two) About Curtis and Camilla.

David Fractenberg, PhD, U. of Kansas; professor emeritus, Communication & Human Relations, SUNY-New Paltz; specialties in rhetoric, semantics, political communication, theories of persuasion, and interpersonal communication; human relations trainer in private and public sectors.

Michele Frank, LCSW, psychotherapist in private practice specializing in childhood trauma, chemical dependency, and career transition; formerly with the NYU Ehrenkranz School of Social Work Trauma Recovery Program and CAP Behavior Associates.

Lisa Freedman, MFA, The New School; articles in The New York Times, Art & Understanding, and POZ; wrote and performed educational plays with the AIDS Theatre Project; recipient of a Puffin Foundation award and a Blue Mountain Center residency; 2005 U. of Connecticut Soul Mountain Fellow.

John Freitas, MA, The New School; New School film program advisor; years of teaching cinema studies, film production, and screenwriting; interviewed about film by the New York Daily News, New York SUN, Diversity Inc., MSNBC, and BRAVO Television; former development analyst for Warner Bros. and Sony Pictures; sold screenplays to Dustin Hoffman, Hakalax & Mandrake Productions, Finland, Canal +, producer Vincent Maraval (City of God), and legendary independent producer Edward R. Pressman (Badlands, Reversal of Fortune, The Cooler); teaches at Hofstra U.

Melissa Friedling, PhD., U. of Iowa; film/videomaker and critic; short film and videos screened at festivals, galleries, and museums internationally; artist grants include NYSCA and NYFA; Fulbright Scholar Award in 2000, 2002 International Studio and Curatorial Program resident; author of articles on film, art, and contemporary culture and a book, Recovering Women: Feminisms and Representations of Addiction.

David Friedman, former general manager of Beacon, 27 Standard/Jazz Standard, California Café, World Catering, Terrace Restaurant, Café des Artistes; restaurant director, Tavern on the Green; food and beverage director, Sherry Netherland Hotel; currently full-time food consultant.

Terry Frishman, MBA, Columbia U.; president, Creative Marketing Workshops; award-winning food industry consultant specializing in strategic planning, public relations, and product launches; former product manager, Kraft General Foods; member, board of directors, New York Women's Culinary Alliance; served on boards of Roundtable for Women in Foodservice and Intnl Wine & Food Society

David Fulford, BA, The New School; studied at Yale Drama School; voice-over announcer for radio & TV; director, actor for off-Broadway and dinner theater.