Carol Madden Adorjan Mailing Address: 1667 Winnekta Road Glenview, IL 60025 Cook County E-mail address:  cmadorjan4@aol.com Phone: 847.657.8502 Genre: Fiction/Creative Non-Fiction (Drama)

 

Periodical Publications:

• Short Fiction published here and abroad in North American Review, Denver Quarterly, Yankee, American Way, Redbook, Woman's Day, etc.
• Feature Articles: "The Eccentric," North Shore Magazine, March 1999; "Making Sure There's Time to Say Goodbye," Chicago Tribune, March 2000; "Saying Goodbye," The Covenant Companion, June 2000
• "Radio Reaches the Imagination" Audiofile Aug/Sep 1998
• "Lunching With Yoko" American Way Mar 15, 1998
• Radio and Stage Plays produced in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, the BBC, National Radio Theater, Chicago Radio Theater, Western Public Broadcasting, Hollywood Theater of the Ear and many others

Book Publications:

• The Cat Sitter Mystery, Authors Guild Backinprint.com, 2000
• I can!  Can you? Albert Whitman 1990
• That's What Freinds Are For Scholastic 1990
• The Copy Cat Mystery, Authors Guild Backinprint.com, 2000
• WKID: Easy Radio Plays Albert Whitman 1988
• Twelve Books in Two Popular Children's Series

Forthcoming Publications:

Awards, Fellowships, Grants and Honors:

• Josephine Lusk Fiction Award, Mundelein College 1956
• "Earplay" U of Wisconsin Radio Play 1972
• Midwest Playwrights Lab U of Wisconsin Fellowship 1977
• Illinois Arts Council Completion Grant 1978
• Drama League of New York Playwriting Competition 1991
• Jacksonville University (Fla) Playwriting Award 1988

Recent Readings, Performances and Productions:

Recent Workshops:

• Radio Script Writing, Edison School, 1999, 2000, 2001
• "Writing for Children" National Louis University (Evanston) 1990-98
• Conducts writing workshops and visits schools throughout the state

Present Employment:

• Writer

Preferred Audience:

• Enjoys all age groups

Willing to travel:

• yes, U.S. only