Frank Finale

Author, Poet, Educator

Poet, Author, Educator.

Jul-11-2010 By Frank Finale

Frank Finale has more than three hundred fifty (and counting) poems and essays published in more than one hundred different books, journals, and magazines. His books To the Shore Once More Volumes I and II were regional best sellers.

Frank was a teacher in the Toms River school system for thirty-eight years. He gained considerable recognition for his work as a teacher and his district-wide  workshops for teachers on “The Effective Use of Poetry in the Classroom.”

He currently serves as poetry editor of the new renaissance, an award-winning international magazine emphasizing  literature and the arts, a position he has held since 1996.

Frank is available for presentations, readings, and workshops. Check the presentations page for more information and the appearances page for a list of  appearances.

THE 33rd YOUNG AUTHORS’ CONFERENCE

Dec-31-2011 By Frank Finale

The 33rd Young Authors’ Conference, sponsored by the Ocean County Reading Council, at Lacey Township High School, 73 Haines Road, Forked River, Toms River, (609) 971-2020. TIME: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. DATE:  SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 2012. Author/Poet Frank Finale will be one of the presenters. He will also meet readers and sign books.

Walnut Street Elementary School, Media Center, 60 Walnut Street, Toms River, (732) 505-5900. TIME: 9:30 am to 11:00 am. DATE: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2012. Author Frank Finale will give a short presentation to ten students and their parents about writing and his books. Afterwards, Mr. Finale will sign copies of A Gull’s Story for each of the students.

Finale for Families, Jakes Branch County Park

Dec-29-2011 By Frank Finale

Jakes Branch County Park, Nature Center, 1100 Double Trouble Road, Beachwood, NJ. (732) 281-2750. TIME: 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. DATE: SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, 2012

Author Frank Finale will read from A Gull’s Story and his other books about the Jersey Shore and Pine Barrens. Books will be available for purchase.

HW Mountz Elementary School Spring Lake

Jan-28-2012 By Frank Finale

HW Mountz Elementary School, 411 Tuttle Ave., Spring Lake, NJ. (732) 449-6380. TIME: Call school for time. DATE: FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2012.

Author Frank Finale will give a slide show and presentation on A Gull’s Story to grades K through 2.

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