Pamela Lamb

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Pamela Lamb

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in St Helens, The United Kingdom
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Must ... stop ... writing ... Sometimes I really wish I could. It gets in the way of real life. At the weekend I prefer sitting in front of the computer with my pretend friends instead of going out with my real ones. It destroys my sleep. Sometimes I wake up in the middle of the night knowing I need to change one word in the paragraph I wrote the evening before - and I have to get up and do it. And it makes me a dangerous driver. Get me on the road and my characters start having conversations in my head. And why are they so much more lucid and logical then than when I attempt to scribble them down at the next red light?
I write because I love language. I love English with its collection of mongrel words. It's like an enormous button box wher
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Average rating: 3.94 · 18 ratings · 2 reviews · 27 distinct works
5 Steps to a 5 AP US Govern...

4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2013 — 18 editions
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Blood on the Snow

4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions
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The Chariot Stone

4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions
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The Republican Coin

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2013 — 2 editions
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A Pocketful of Tears (Drago...

it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2008 — 2 editions
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The Land of the Lotus Eater...

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No Everyday Dragon

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The Sandalwood Box (Dragon,...

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A Secondhand Dreaming

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Collette's Foot

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Overwhelmed with contentment

As readers know, contented characters are boring characters. Writers have to stir up the lives of their  imaginary people to make them unhappy, angry, vengeful – anything other than contented. And – guess what? – contented writers are pretty boring too. As I have found out over the last few weeks.

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