Background
Robin, Clara Nell was born on February 19, 1945 in Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Robert Franklin and Marguerite Ausherman (Long) Wampler.
Robin, Clara Nell was born on February 19, 1945 in Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Robert Franklin and Marguerite Ausherman (Long) Wampler.
Bachelor English, Mary Washington College, 1967. Master of Arts English, James Madison University, 1974. Postgraduate, Jesus College, Cambridge, England, 1982.
Postgraduate, Princeton University, 1985—1986. Postgraduate, Auburn University, 1988. Postgraduate, University Northern Texas, 1990—1991.
Teacher 7th grade John C. Myers Intermediate School, Broadway, Virginia, 1967—1968. Teacher 10th grade Waynesville High School, Missouri, 1968—1970. Teacher 6th, 7th, 8th grades Mary Mount Junior High School, Santa Barbara, California, 1970—1972.
Teacher 9th grade Forest Meadow Junior High School Richardson Indiana School District, Texas, 1972—1978, teacher 10th grade Lake Highlands High School, 1972—1984. Teacher 11th, 12th grades Burleson High School Burleson Indiana School District, Texas, 1986—2003. Teacher 9th and 10th grade English Fort Worth Country Day School, since 2003, teacher 9th and 12th grade English, 2007—2009, teacher 9th and 11th grade English, since 2009.
Instructor composition Hill College, 1989-1990.
Volunteer Dallas Theater Circuit, 1990—1996. Active Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, since 1990, Modern Art Museum, Fort Worth, since 1992, KERA Public television, Dallas, since 1990, Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, since 2001. Member of Texas State Reading Association, National Council Teachers English (spring conference presenter 2000, 2002), Epsilon Nu of Delta Kappa Gamma (1st vice president 1988-1994, vice president 1992-1994, professional affairs committee 1996-1998, communications chair since 1998).
Married Phillip Camden Branner, June 10, 1967 (divorced May 1984). Married John Charles Robin, November 22, 1984 (divorced December 1990).