Background
Cynthia Louise Marshall was born on August 16, 1956 in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, United States. She is a daughter of Luther Harold and Elizabeth Marshall.
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, United States
In 1978 Cynthia Louise Marshall received a Bachelor of Science degree from Slippery Rock University and a Master of Arts degree in 1980.
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
In 1987 Cynthia Louise Marshall obtained a Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of Pittsburgh.
Cynthia Louise Marshall was born on August 16, 1956 in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, United States. She is a daughter of Luther Harold and Elizabeth Marshall.
In 1978 Cynthia Louise Marshall received a Bachelor of Science degree from Slippery Rock University and a Master of Arts degree in 1980. In 1987 she obtained a Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of Pittsburgh.
In 1990 Cynthia Louise Marshall was appointed a professor of English at the Community College of Beaver County. She gives readings from her works and also performs as oral storyteller.
Cynthia Louise Marshall told about what influences her work: "In terms of influences, I admire Yeats, Bishop, Moorsom, Updike, Thomas King, Black Elk, and Handsome Lake."
Cynthia Louise Marshall is a member of the Modem Language Association of America, the Association of American Indian and Alaska Native Professors, American Recorder Society, the National Education Association, the Pennsylvania State Education Association.
In 1981 Cynthia Louise Marshall married William H. Smith, a professor.