Background
Tombe, Sheila Joan was born on March 6, 1959 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Daughter of J. Gordon Tombe.
Tombe, Sheila Joan was born on March 6, 1959 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Daughter of J. Gordon Tombe.
Bachelor English and Spanish, University Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, 1983. Master of Arts Comparative Literature, United States.C., Columbia, South Carolina, 1987. Doctor of Philosophy Comparative Literature, United States.C., Columbia, South Carolina, 1992.
Esl assistant Instituto Nacional Mixto Numero Dos, Madrid, 1981—1982. Esl and spanish instructor Four Seasons Language School and Cultural Center, Hamamatsu, Japan, 1987—1989. Visiting assistant professor English University South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, 1992—1993, associate professor English Beaufort, since 1993.
Editor Apostrophe: USCB Journal of the Arts, Beaufort, South Carolina, since 1996. Poet-in-residence Brookgreen Gardens, 2008.
Actor, director LowCountry Shakespeare, Beaufort, South Carolina, 1996—2003. Actor, organizer South Carolina Playwrights Conference, 1996—2000. Member of American Association of University Professors (associate), Academy of America Poets (associate).