Background
Lang, Phyllis Jean was born on October 31, 1938 in Norfolk, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Ross Raymond and Gladys Alma (Riggs) Martin.
Lang, Phyllis Jean was born on October 31, 1938 in Norfolk, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Ross Raymond and Gladys Alma (Riggs) Martin.
AB with distinction, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1960. Master of Arts, University Nebraska, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1972.
Instructor, assistant professor, then Professor of English, MacMurray College, Jacksonville, Illinois, 1962-1979; assistant editor, The Arts Journal, Asheville, North Carolina, 1980-1981; editor, The Arts Journal, Asheville, North Carolina, 1981-1986; public, The Arts Journal, Asheville, North Carolina, 1986-1987; lecturer in mass communication, U. North Carolina, Asheville, since 1989; director honors program, U. North Carolina, Asheville, since 1990.
Board of directors Penland (North Carolina) School Crafts, since 1982. President W.N.C. Creative Arts Hall of Fame, since 1989. Member Altrusa Club, Public Rels.
Association Western North Carolina.
Married Wayne Wilson Lang, August 23, 1959.