Tara Stringfellow is an American author, storyteller, activist and former attorney. She started her career as a lawyer for various companies, but later decided to pursue her dream of becoming a poet and author, so she quit her job and worked as an English teacher. She recently garnered a lot of attention when she published her debut novel, Memphis: A Joyous Celebration of Three Generations of Black Women, on April 5, 2022, which speaks about the work of the Black feminist.
Early life
Tara Stringfellow is 36 years old and has not shared details of her date of birth with the media. The information about her parents was not shared with the media. She also hasn’t shared any details about her siblings. At the age of 10 she moved to Tennessee as her family was stationed in Japan.
Tara has completed her high school education, but details about it have been kept private and away from the media. In 2003 she entered Northwestern University and earned a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature/Literature. Later in 2010, she enrolled at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology. There she studied law and family law. In 2015 she entered Northwestern University and received a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing.
Tara Stringfellow Career
In August 2007, Tara Stringfellow worked at Pentwater Capital Management as a trading desk assistant. Later in 2011, she worked as a clerk at the law firm of Michael R. DiBenedetto. The next year she served as the 7-11 Law Clerk in the Office of the Public Guardian – Domestic Relations Division in Chicago.
In October 2013 she worked as an Associate Attorney for Robert J. Semrad & Associates LLC. The next year she worked at NTP Wireless as an attorney/site acquisition specialist. In the same year she worked at Crown Castle as a real estate specialist/lawyer.
In 2017 she worked at Northwestern University as a Real Estate Transaction Manager. The next year she worked at Shelby County School as an English teacher. In 2019 she taught English at KIPP Memphis Collegiate Schools. In the same year she worked as a writer for Penguin Random House. She is very passionate about getting her work out there and works hard for it.
Tara Stringfellow Biography | |
|---|---|
| Real name | Tara M Stringfellow |
| Date of birth | 1985 |
| Age (as of 2022) | 36 years |
| Place of birth | United States |
| profession | author |
Physical Statistics | |
| Height | in feet inches – 5′ 6” – in centimeters – 168 cm |
| Weight | in kilograms – 50kg – in pounds – 110 pounds |
| hair colour | Black |
| eye color | Black |
Tara Stringfellow Family | |
| Father | – |
| mother | – |
| sister | – |
| Brothers | – |
Relationship status | |
| Marital status | Married |
| Who is Tara Stringfellow’s husband? | Not known |
| children | Not known |
Personal life
Tara was previously married, but details about her ex-husband have not yet been released. When she started working in high school, she gave up on her marriage as she was frustrated at not being able to pursue her dreams. She signed the deed of divorce and separated. It seems that she is very focused on her career and spends most of her valuable time at work or with her family and friends.
Tara Stringfellow Net Worth
Tara Stringfellow has earned her income from a variety of sources. She began her career as a lawyer, then as a teacher and later as an author. The details of her estimated salary have not been shared yet. According to sources, the information about her net worth has not yet been shared with the media, but she earns enough to cover her needs.
Facts About Tara Stringfellow
- She was born on a military base near Kansas City, USA.
- Her father served the nation while working in the Navy.
- At the Chicago-Kent College of Law she was a research assistant to contract professor Felice Batlan.
- The day she signed the divorce decree is the same day she signed with her literary agent.
- While at school, she wrote a poem titled Origins about women and their young children running away from an abusive relationship.
- In 2016, she volunteered with Minority Legal Educational Resources as an Illinois Bar Tutor.
- While working as an English teacher, she also began pursuing a master’s degree at Northwestern University.