At time of this recording/performance, I'm nine going on ten, but sure, I'll afford any assistance I can.
I must look into the claim that she supposedly made, that her entire illustrious career was an attempt to make up for the loss of her first child to adoption, when she was a teen.
Patricia Abbott is the author of more than 125 stories that have appeared online, in print journals and in various anthologies. She is the author of two print novels CONCRETE ANGEL (2015) and SHOT IN DETROIT (2016)(Polis Books). CONCRETE ANGEL was nominated for an Anthony and Macavity Award in 2016. SHOT IN DETROIT was nominated for an Edgar Award and an Anthony Award in 2017. A collection of her stories I BRING SORROW AND OTHER STORIES OF TRANSGRESSION will appear in 2018.
She also authored two ebooks, MONKEY JUSTICE and HOME INVASION and co-edited DISCOUNT NOIR. She won a Derringer award for her story "My Hero." She lives outside Detroit.
Patricia (Patti) Abbott
SHOT IN DETROIT
Edgar Nominee 2017, Anthony nominee 2017
CONCRETE ANGEL
Polis Books, 2015-nominated for the Anthony and Macavity Awards
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At time of this recording/performance, I'm nine going on ten, but sure, I'll afford any assistance I can.
I must look into the claim that she supposedly made, that her entire illustrious career was an attempt to make up for the loss of her first child to adoption, when she was a teen.
ha!
COURT AND SPARK is still my favorite of her albums.
Jeff M.
For any female who was a teenager in the 1970s, Blue and For the Roses must vie for greatest Joni album ever.
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