Amanda is a bilingual, licensed clinical social work associate by profession, with a passion for writing plays and music. She is an active member of the North Carolina Women’s Theatre Festival, the Greensboro Playwrights’ Forum and the Catholic Writers Guild. She has written and produced original short plays at Studio 1 in Burlington, NC and the Steven Hyers Theatre in Greensboro, NC. Her monologue “Sara’s Dress” will be featured in an upcoming production, "Illuminated Dresses." A mother of three school-aged children, she lives in central North Carolina with her husband, kids and rescue beagle.