Patricia Elam

Patricia Elam is a freelance writer and commentator. Her ?ction and non?ction writings have been published in The Washington Post, Essence, Emerge, Newsday, and in such anthologies as Father's Songs and New Stories from the South. A winner of the O. Henry Award, she has been a commentator for National Public Radio, NBC News, CNN, and the BBC. Visit her Web site at ...

Patricia Elam is a freelance writer and commentator. Her ?ction and non?ction writings have been published in The Washington Post, Essence, Emerge, Newsday, and in such anthologies as Father's Songs and New Stories from the South. A winner of the O. Henry Award, she has been a commentator for National Public Radio, NBC News, CNN, and the BBC. Visit her Web site at ... See less