This week meet Pamela Duncan! Novelist Pamela Duncan was born in Asheville and grew up in Black Mountain, Swannanoa, and Shelby, North Carolina. She holds a B.A. in journalism from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and an M.A. in English/Creative Writing from North Carolina State University in Raleigh. She lives in Cullowhee, North Carolina and teaches creative writing atWestern Carolina University.
Her first novel, Moon Women, was a Southeastern Booksellers Association (now Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance) Award Finalist, and her second novel, Plant Life, won the 2003 Sir Walter Raleigh Award for Fiction. She is the recipient of the 2007 James Still Award for Writing about the Appalachian South, awarded by the Fellowship of Southern Writers. Her third novel, The Big Beautiful, was published in March 2007. An excerpt from Pam’s current novel-in-progress, The Wilder Place, can be heard here: http://www.pameladuncan.com/the_wilder_place__a_novel_in_progress__80970.htm
Visit Pam’s Website
Buy Pam’s Beautiful Books
Moon Women
https://www.amazon.com/Moon-Women-Pamela-Duncan/dp/0440236487
Plant Life
The Big Beautiful
http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/43755/the-big-beautiful-by-pamela-duncan/9780385338387/
Excerpts, Interviews, & Reviews
Moon Women
http://www.pameladuncan.com/moon_women_15139.htm
Plant Life
http://www.pameladuncan.com/plant_life_15138.htm
The Big Beautiful
http://www.pameladuncan.com/the_big_beautiful_52887.htm
More About Pam Online
Publishers Weekly
http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-385-33518-8
Fantastic Fiction
https://www.fantasticfiction.com/d/pamela-duncan/plant-life.htm
BookPage
https://bookpage.com/reviews/2902-pamela-duncan-plant-life#.V7GuHfkrLDc
IndyWeek
http://www.indyweek.com/indyweek/pamela-duncan/Content?oid=1181965
Hear Pam Read
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MrkiaeMdTEg
Happy Reading!
xo
Mary
Mary Carroll-Hackett: Poetry and Prose 
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