Evelyn Webb
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A graduate of Randolph-Macon Woman’s College (Lynchburg, VA), Liberty University (Lynchburg, VA), and The Institute of Children’s Literature (West Redding, CT), Evelyn Dunbar Webb is an award-winning writer whose poetry, fiction, plays, and articles have appeared in Cairn, The Gihon River Review, Pebble Lake Review, Hail, Muse! etc., The Greater Lynchburg Guide, and The Sundial. She is a teacher and workshop instructor, teaching Literature and Language Arts to at-risk middle and high school students at the Regional Detention Center in Lynchburg, VA.
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Answered a Question in The Lottery
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Answered a Question in Treasure Island
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Answered a Question in Hamlet
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Answered a Question in Night
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