Complex sentence: Ann Powers (born 4 February 1964) is an American writer and pop music critic who earned a Bachelors of Arts in Creative Writing from San Francisco State University, and a Master of Arts in English from the University of California, Berkeley.
Split into simpler sentences: Ann Powers (born 4 February 1964) is an American writer and pop music critic. She gained a Bachelors of Arts in Creative Writing from San Francisco State University, and a Master of Arts in English from the University of California, Berkeley.