Anthony N. Fragola

Anthony Fragola, Professor, has a BA from Columbia University, an MA from UNC Chapel Hill in Comparative Literature, and a MPW (Master of Professional Writing) from the University of Southern California. He teaches primarily in the area of screen writing, auteur directors--European filmmakers, and various genre courses such as Literature and Film. He has published two books: The Erotic Dream Machine: Interviews with Alain Robbe-Grillet on his Films, co-authored with Roch C. Smith, and a collection of short stories, Feast of the Dead. His short stories have appeared in literary magazines both in the US and abroad, including England and Malaysia; and several have been aired on the BBC World Service Short Story Series. His fiction has also won awards, including The Greensboro Review literary award and the Aniello Lauri Award from Voices in Italian Americana. He has published scholarly articles in a variety of journals, including Symposium. The New Novel Review, and Film/Literature Quarterly. His films and videos have been aired on UNC-TV and shown in festivals such as the Melbourne International Film Festival. His current research interests include interactive digital narratives.