by Pam | Jul 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
This is your early-bird notice. My next book is a middle-grade (ages 8-12) “hi-lo” (reluctant reader) novel for Orca Currents (like my books Camp Wild and Daredevil Club, see below) and it’s now scheduled to come out the fall of 2016. And yes,...
by Pam | Jul 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
Dr. Gerald Wheeler is the interim executive director of the National Science Teachers Association (www.nsta.org), the world’s largest professional organization representing science educators of all grade levels. A fuller version of this interview (conducted by Pam) is...
by Pam | Jun 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
I’m currently visiting my older, better-looking, smarter, bossier sister Cynthia, pictured here. She, of course, is my co-author on Jump-Starting Boys. Like me, she does presentations on getting boys to read. She also writes a blog on jump-starting boys and on...
by Pam | Jun 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
by Pam | Jun 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
Calling writers of all genres and abilities!The website is now up. So look it over and join me at the Willamette Writers Conference in Portland, Oregon. This is your personal...
by Pam | Jun 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
It’s the No. 1 question we writers get, from both adults and children. My stock answer is “from my twisted imagination.” In truth, each of my 17 books have grown from different seeds: from experiences in my life, from things I’ve read or that...
