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Genevieve Cora Fraser

Genevieve was born in Massachusetts and moved to a small farming community in New Hampshire as a child. She is a playwright, director, poet, historian and journalist and attended the University of New Hampshire (BA Communications & Theater) and Brandeis University (MFA Theater-Writing).

Fraser worked as a promo-writer and coordinator for the Public Broadcasting System NHN-TV and later served as editor of the Today Paper of Greater Lawrence (MA). She has been a long-standing environmental and human rights activist.  She received an Environmental Commendation from the MA Sec'y of the Environment as the organizer of the Massachusetts Acid Rain Awareness Weeks, wrote the Literacy Study for Northern Worcester County, and developed a major exhibit, "Native Americans in Harmony with Nature." She also served as coordinator of the Northern Tier Transportation Initiative which resulted in the development of a public bus system spanning two counties in rural Massachusetts. Fraser is also politically active and served as an aide for a state senator for five years and is currently the artistic director of the Drama Circle at AOTV Channel 13, a venue for original works for the stage and screen.