amymc
amymc
Female
October 10, 2006
Teacher
High School - 12th Grade
English / Literature / Writing
DePauw University - Greencastle, IN, US (1984 - 1988)
I love to read, obviously. I also play golf, softball and ski. My friends and family are very important to me, and I enjoy spending time with them.
Biography
I live in Charlotte with my loyal dog. I have been teaching for over 20 years, both face-to-face and online. I also do freelance writing when I can find the time.
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