Pamela Morsi

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Pamela Morsi
Born (1951-03-12) March 12, 1951 (age 73)
United States
OccupationNovelist
NationalityAmerican
Education Oklahoma State University (BA)
University of Missouri
Period1991–present
Genre Romance novel
Website
www.pamelamorsi.com

Pamela Morsi (born March 12, 1951) is an American writer of over 28 romance novels since 1991. [1] [2]

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Biography

Morsi is a USA Today Bestselling Author and has written more than 28 novels. [3] Her accolades include being a two-time recipient of the coveted RITA Award for her novels Courting Miss Hattie (Single Title Historical Romance- 1992) and Something Shady (Long Historical Romance-1996). She is a former librarian, with a master's degree from University of Missouri and a BA from Oklahoma State University. Morsi is known for writing primarily fiction and romance novels that feature stories of humor and insight as she portrays the lives of ordinary people in everyday situations. She lives with her husband and daughter in San Antonio, Texas. [3]

Book to film adaptation

Morsi helps in her community on issues regarding accessible transportation and foster parenting for the disabled. She has also helped organize the regional games for Special Olympics. [4] Her interest in people with special needs is also shown through characters in her books, notably the mentally disabled lead character of "Jelly" in her 2010 novel The Bikini Car Wash. The Bikini Car Wash has been optioned for development as In-Plainview (www.In-Plainview.com), a cable network series and feature film spin-off by actor/producer Bryan Kent in Los Angeles.

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References

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  2. "Official site" . Retrieved May 30, 2012.
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