Websites:
Wikipedia
Pamela Ditchoff at Stay Thirsty Publishing
Interview with Stay Thirsty Media
Article: Tiara Dreams or Better Shoes (Stay Thirsty Media)
Article: One, TWo, Three (News Register)
Email:
c/o Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia
Pamela Ditchoff was born in Lansing, Michigan on September 21, 1950. She began writing poems and stories at the age of seven. She received a BA in Communication Arts from Michigan State University (1982), and an MA in English/Creative Writing from Michigan State University (1985). In the mid-1980s, Ditchoff worked at WFSL-TV47 in Lansing as head copywriter/creative consultant and then as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Michigan State University. During this period, her early fiction and poetry was published in various literary magazines. In 1993, Ditchoff was recognized in Who's Who in Writers, Editors & Poets: United States & Canada, 1992-1993 for her significant literary contributions. Ditchoff moved to Liverpool in 2006 and completed her third novel, Mrs. Beast, about the lives of the Grimm's Fairy Tales princesses after they said "I Do."
Pamela is married to Paul Ditchoff and lives in Liverpool, Nova Scotia.
- Poetry: One, Two, Three. Interact Press, 1989.
- The Mirror of Monsters and Prodigies. Coffee House Press, 1995. ISBN 978-1566890359.
- A semi-fictional oral history of dwarves, giants, conjoined twins, bearded women, and other special people.
- Featured in a segment on NPR's All Things Considered
- Seven Days & Seven Sins. Shaye Areheart Books, Random House. ISBN 978-0609609798.
- Labeled a modern-day Our Town, the novel explored the subtle tragedies and the hope for redemption tucked deep inside every house in an average suburban neighborhood in Lansing, Michigan.
- Mrs. Beast. Stay Thirsty Press, March 2009.
Who's Who in Writers, Editors & Poets: United States & Canada, 1992-1993.
John Ciardi Scholar, Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, 1991.
Winner, Chicago Review Award in Fiction, 1991.
Michigan Addy Award for Excellence as producer/director of Artpeace, 1984.
