markchambers1966
markchambers1966
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November 16, 2007
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High School - 12th Grade
English / Literature / Writing, History
Theatre, Cinema, reading, cricket, football, eating out; spending time with my family.
Biography
Experienced teacher, department Head and writer. I have an MA in Popular Culture with the Open University. Now a professional writer and have a collection of short stories published for the Amazon Kindle : Check out 'The Tale of the Most Excellent Halima' on Amazon!
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