Pam Fox grew up near Boston and lives in Maine. After earning her MFA at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, she worked as a reporter for a daily newspaper before being awarded two consecutive fellowships at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown. There she completed a manuscript which, some years later, won the Yale award. That changed her life—she told friends she’d never be depressed again. She accepted a teaching job at MIT then a fellowship at the Harvard Radcliffe Institute. A creative writing faculty position at Oberlin College followed.
She retired early to roam North America aboard a 26-foot Winnebago with her grouchy black cat. Full-time RVing gave her the idea of writing novels with a protagonist who lived the joyful, spontaneous way she did.
Meet Kate Corliss, skilled artist and observant naturalist, who comes to life in the five-book series The Art of Murder.
One of the things I most enjoy about writing the novels in The Art of Murder series is describing my main character Kate Corliss’s involvement with the natural world. Sometimes …
My main character, Kate Corliss, has come through an international disaster and her own personal upheaval in the fifth book in the Art of Murder series, Black Bear Killer. After …