Background
McLaughlin, Dara Dawn was born on January 9, 1951 in Buffalo.
McLaughlin, Dara Dawn was born on January 9, 1951 in Buffalo.
Diploma, Grover Cleveland High School, 1969.
Freelance writer, Rio Rancho, New Mexico, since 1990. Freelance artist, since 1999. Artist-in-residence V.S.A. Arts of New Mexico, Albuquerque, 2000.
Consultant Indiana Living Resource Center, Albuquerque, since 1996, V.S.A. Arts of New Mexico, Albuquerque, since 1999. Teacher various community centers and libraries, Albuquerque. Speaker in field.
Teacher creative writing Community Centers and Libraries, Albuquerque, 1996—2003. Member of Clarence (New York ) Chamber of Commerce, Southern Poverty Law Center, Southwest Writers.
Daughter of Elaine Iris Cacciato nee Ebert. Married Matthew Militello, March 27, 1971 (divorced ). Children: Santo R Militello, Marla Elaine Militello, Daina Lynn Militello Richards.