Author: Jeanne Marie Spicuzza
Bio: Jeanne Marie Spicuzza is a poet, actress, filmmaker and herbalist. She makes featured appearances on television, radio and film, as well as at festivals and theatrical venues worldwide. Ms. Spicuzza is listed in several 'Who's Who' publications, including 'Who's Who of Emerging Leaders,' and has received awards and nominations from Shepherd Express, Fade-In Magazine, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Vatican Division of Arts and Culture and others. She was nominated 'Woman of the Year' in 1998 through the National Organization for Women and was selected for inclusion on the Wall of Tolerance at the Civil Rights Memorial. Samples of her work may be found on permanent exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum.