Complex sentence: She taught English and Creative Writing at Douglas College in New Westminster and Coquitlam, BC from 1984--2007 and is a retired Faculty Emerita who has authored ten volumes of poetry.
Split into simpler sentences: She taught English and Creative Writing at Douglas College in New Westminster and Coquitlam, British Columbia from 1984 to 2007. She is a retired Faculty Emerita who has authored ten volumes of poetry.