Pamela Dennison's Blog

• Am I becoming my dogs or are they becoming me?

  August 16, 2009

  • I have been thinking about this a great deal lately. Did I choose my dogs because, well, just because, or did I know on a subliminal level, that they each harbor a trait of mine, or vice versa? Did they pick me because of the same thing?I have three Border collies, all very different in looks, personality, ages, sex, manners.Beau is the more timid of the three, preferring to stay on the outer ...
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• Okay, I am bragging

  August 4, 2009

  • Last Friday, I was walking with Anna, my three dogs (Emma, Beau, Shadow) and her one dog (Spring) all off leash at the park. It was pouring rain, but they all needed the exercise, so we donned rain gear and walked. We weren't really paying attention to our dogs all that much and were looking down (because of the aforementioned monsoon). All of a sudden, I saw what looked like an altercation ...
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• "What was a misstep that you (or your publisher) made with publishing your first book--and how would you do things differently"

  July 29, 2009

  • I got the call way back in 2002 from my agent Jacky Sach, telling me that my book idea was accepted! I was on cloud 9! I called all of my friends and relatives and anyone else that I had a phone number for. I was on my way to becoming a *real* published author!!!! Holy smokes!!!!! Then....reality hit. Oh my god! I now had to write the thing! And in only 10 weeks! That's right folks - 10 weeks - ...
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