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Pattie Baker

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Author of first book in the world about traveling the USA via bike, buses, trains and working on organic farms (WWOOFing), plus others.

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Pattie Baker My process includes a lot of visual and kinesthetic research (I think I'm the only writer in the world working at the intersection of street photograp…moreMy process includes a lot of visual and kinesthetic research (I think I'm the only writer in the world working at the intersection of street photography and fiction) so I'm not always doing "the paperwork," although the paperwork over the years has included scribbles on everything you can imagine in every situation possible so I keep pens handy. Physical exercise (gardening, bike riding) seems to help me work things out in stories so when I sit down to write, it just flows.(less)
Pattie Baker I like that turning issues and incidents inside out and upside down so I can see the world through multiple points of view is habit for me. I think it…moreI like that turning issues and incidents inside out and upside down so I can see the world through multiple points of view is habit for me. I think it makes me more tolerant of differences and more open to learning.(less)
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Bucket List

3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2015
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Round Ireland with a Duck: ...

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Traveling at the Speed of Bike

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Round America with a Duck: ...

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Food For My Daughters

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Stranger Things Happen: 76 ...

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After decades of writing blogs, books, and more*, I’m taking a writing break until 2027 (maybe forever). Hope to see you out and about traveling at the speed of bike, close to home and around […]
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