Pamela Steele's Reviews
Reviews of Pamela’s Work
Dec.08.2011
Published by Booklist
Steele depicts the depression, grief, and guilt of living after a loss with expert clarity, making this a powerful and faithful story of finding the inner strength to move forward...
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Jan.05.2012
Published by Library Journal
The expressive language of poetry is unmistakable in Steele’s lyrical debut novel . . . This is a spare but powerful novel from award-winning poet Steele. Intelligently written,...
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Jan.01.2012
Published by Contrary Magazine
In her debut novel, Greasewood Creek, Pamela Steele draws heavily from the elements of poetry even as she weaves an emotionally complex story. The short chapters feel like...
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Oct.10.2011
Published by Publishers Weekly
"Steele offers an eloquent meditation on patterns of grief, loss, and silence between generations, with the quiet, grounded narration moves fluidly across time and slowly...
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Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are.”
—Jose Ortega y Gasset
About Pamela
Pamela Steele was born in West Virginia and grew up between Oregon and Tennessee. She received her MFA in Poetry from Spalding University, and her poetry collection Paper Bird was nominated for an Oregon Book Award in 2008. She currently teaches...
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Causes Pamela Steele Supports
Fishtrap, Inc., Pendleton Center for the Arts, The Nez Perce Trail Interpretive Center/Tamkaliks Celebration