Donna Lea Singer

Background

Singer, Donna Lea was born on October 6, 1944 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Daughter of Marshall Richard and Sara Emma (Eppihimer) Singer.

Education

Bachelor in English cum laude, Gettysburg College, 1966. Postgraduate, Montclair State College, 1973. Postgraduate, University Birmingham, England, 1977.

Master of Letters, Drew University, 1985.

Career

Assistant to director student activities Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, crw., 1966-1968. Teacher, drama coach Morris Hills High School, Rockaway, New Jersey, 1968-1984. Free-lance editor Basic Books, Incorporated, New York York City, 1983-1986.

Adjunct instructor Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, 1986-1987. Free-lance writer, editor Visual Education Corporation, Princeton, New Jersey, since 1988, Fact's on File, Bantam, Random House, Fodor's Travel Books, New York City, since 1990, John Wiley & Sons, New York City, since 1990. Teacher Sylvan Learning and Technology Center, Sarasota, Florida, since 1999.

Co-founder, co-director Traveling History Troupe, Rockaway, 1976-1978. Tour leader American Leadership Study Groups, 1976, 78, 82. Theatre studies participant Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford, England, 1978-1979, 81.

Docent, lecturer acting company History Spanish Point, Osprey, Florida, 1989-2001. Grant facilitator National Education Association, Sarasota, Florida.

Achievements

• Donna Lea Singer has been listed as a notable writer, editor, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Big sister Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Sarasota, Florida, 1990-1998. National Education Association grant facilitator Asolo Theater, Sarosota, Florida. Professional tutor ACT, SAT, GRE Exams, since 2008.

Member International Women's Writing Guild, West Coast Writers, Metropolitan Museum Art, Royal Shakespeare Company Associates, Emerald Coast Writers, Travel Writers International Network.

Interests

• Dance, theater, travel, antiques.

Connections

Father:

Marshall Richard Singer

Mother:

Sara Emma (Eppihimer) Singer