Pamela Samuels Young

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About me

Gender Female
Industry Publishing
Occupation Author, Attorney, Speaker
Location Southern California, United States
Introduction Pamela Samuels Young is an attorney and award-winning author of eight legal thrillers. Her most recent courtroom drama, Abuse of Discretion, tackles a troubling sexting case that gives readers a shocking look inside the juvenile justice system. Pamela is also the recipient of an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Fiction for her thriller Anybody’s Daughter. The former journalist received a bachelor’s degree from USC and also earned graduate degrees from Northwestern University and UC Berkeley School of Law. She is a frequent speaker on the topics of child sex trafficking, online safety, fiction writing, and pursuing your passion. To read an excerpt of Pamela’s books or to invite her to a book club meeting or speaking engagement, visit her website at: www.pamelasamuelsyoung.com.
Interests Writing legal thrillers, online safety, child sex trafficking, natural hair care
Favorite Music R&B and Gospel
Favorite Books Way too many to name!

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