Sarah Bartlett
Bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Washington
Sarah Bartlett earned her bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Washington. She has worked in schools and libraries in China and Seattle, and continues to work as an educator in the Pacific Northwest.
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