Background
McLaughlin, Joan B. was born on August 22, 1945 in New Orleans. Daughter of Norvell Clark and Velma Agnes (Boudreaux) Bobbitt.
writer literature and writing educator
McLaughlin, Joan B. was born on August 22, 1945 in New Orleans. Daughter of Norvell Clark and Velma Agnes (Boudreaux) Bobbitt.
Bachelor, Nicholls State University, 1968; Master of Arts, Louisiana State University, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1975.
Teaching assistant, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, 1968-1970; teaching assistant, assistant instructor, University Texas, Austin, 1970-1975; assistant professor, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., 1975-1982; associate professor, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., 1982-1987; independent education consultant, workshop leader, writer, since 1987.
Member Modern Language Association. F C.
Married John Jay McLaughlin, April 15, 1978. 1 child, Susanna.