Op Eds & Essays
Pamela Jane is an author of over thirty children’s books, and an essayist whose work has appeared in The NY Times, The Wall Street Journal, The NY Daily News, Writer's Digest, The Independent, and The Writer. Pamela has also published humor in The Daily Drunk, Erma Bombeck, Brevity, The Satirist, and others.
Photo: The author in 1975 by Jun Kobashigawa
A TV Dad Saved Me Growing Up. But Old Sitcoms Hurt Other Kids
One of the child stars of "Father Knows Best" debates with Pamela Jane whether the fantasy family life of old sitcoms were helpful or harmful.
One of the child stars of "Father Knows Best" debates with Pamela Jane whether the fantasy family life of old sitcoms were helpful or harmful.
A Disagreement Over The COVID Vaccine Kills A 30-Year Friendship
She saw in the specter of vaccine passports and mandates the menacing shadow of totalitarianism that had destroyed her family and plundered their land. I saw deliverance from destruction and heartbreak caused by the pandemic.
8 Ways To Celebrate Pride and Prejudice Day
Tee-shirts, teapots, mugs, movies – the sky is the limit and your Austen-loving friend will appreciate your thoughtfulness! Or your mom, if she’s a Janeite, although the “temporary” Austen tattoo my daughter plastered on my arm months ago still hasn’t washed off. Not that I mind.
My Mind And Body Disagreed About My Abortion
It is an indisputable fact of my existence that I have two people inside me who are in constant conflict. They don’t acknowledge each other; they don’t even return each other’s phone calls. (Thank God they can’t both vote.)