Angela Correll

Angela Correll is an American author, creative, and entrepreneur. She is the co-founder of The Stanford, a suite of hospitality businesses located in the second oldest city in Kentucky.[1]

Education

Angela has a bachelor's degree in communication from Georgetown College in Georgetown, Kentucky, and a master's degree in library and information science from the University of Kentucky.[citation needed]

Personal life

Angela lives on a farm in Central Kentucky with her entrepreneur husband, Jess.[2]

Career

Angela is the author of the Village Life,[3] Restored in Tuscany,[4] and "May Hollow Trilogy", which includes books Grounded, Guarded, and Granted.[5] All three books were adapted into plays for Danville, Kentucky's Pioneer Playhouse.[6] Grounded was adapted into a film titled Grounded in Love. Grounded in Love premiered on August 7, 2025, on Great American Pure Flix,[7] and September 27, 2025, on the Great American Family channel.[8]

Angela and her husband Jess together co-founded The Stanford, a suite of hospitality businesses on Main Street in Stanford, Kentucky.[9] The Stanford includes Kentucky Soaps & Such [10] a goat milk soap factory and retail shop in Stanford, The Stanford Inn at Wilderness Road,[11] Mama DeVechio's Pizzeria[12] and the Bluebird, a farm-to-table restaurant.[13]

Awards

Restored in Tuscany, Bronze Medal in Personal Development / Growth, Living Now Book Awards, 2025[14]

Grounded, became an Amazon bestseller in 2014 in various categories of inspirational fiction. Grounded, the audiobook, was a finalist for the Audie Award in Inspirational Fiction for 2015,[15] and was nominated for Best Voiceover by the Society For Voice Arts and Sciences in the category of Audiobook Narration – Inspirational/Faith-Based Fiction.[16]

Granted was awarded the silver medal in Religious Fiction in the 2019 Independent Publisher Book Awards.[17]

Preservation Kentucky, Bruckheimer Award for Historic Preservation in a Rural Community, 2013.[18]

Boyle Landmark Trust Preservation Award, 2014

Bluegrass Trust for Historic Preservation, Barbara Hulette Award, 2014 [19]

References

  1. ^ "Stanford, Kentucky".
  2. ^ "Correll joins the ranks of Kentucky's most successful entrepreneurs". 16 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Village Life - Angela Correll". angelacorrell.com. 2025-02-19. Retrieved 2025-11-24.
  4. ^ "Restored In Tuscany by Angela Correll". angelacorrell.com. 2023-08-15. Retrieved 2025-11-24.
  5. ^ "Kentucky author parlays her passion into successful enterprise". 21 December 2017.
  6. ^ ""Grounded" Opens July 7, an uplifting play about family, faith and the choices we make". Archived from the original on 2016-04-14. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
  7. ^ "Grounded in Love". Pure Flix. Retrieved 2025-11-24.
  8. ^ "Grounded in Love – Great American Family". Retrieved 2025-11-24.
  9. ^ "Jess Correll: Stewarding the City | TwoTen Magazine".
  10. ^ "About Us | Kentucky Soaps and SuchKentucky Soaps and Such". kentuckysoapsandsuch.com. Archived from the original on 2019-04-22.
  11. ^ "About Us – Wilderness Road Guest Houses". wildernessroadguest.com. Archived from the original on 2018-08-21.
  12. ^ "Mama DeVechio's Pizzeria". The Stanford Inn at Wilderness Road. Retrieved 2025-11-24.
  13. ^ "The Bluebird Takes Flight:The Creation of Stanford's Bluebird Café".
  14. ^ Roberts, Allison (2025-08-13). "2025 Medalists". Living Now Book Awards. Retrieved 2025-11-24.
  15. ^ "2015 Audie Awards® - APA (En-US)". Archived from the original on 2022-08-29. Retrieved 2020-07-29.
  16. ^ "2015 Nominees".
  17. ^ "2019 Medalists Cat 1-35".
  18. ^ "Preservation Kentucky to honor Gill Holland, August Brown Holland, Tim Peters, Lois Mateus and Whiskey Row - Insider Louisville". Archived from the original on 2021-04-30. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  19. ^ "2010-2019".
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