Pam Ward
is a writer and graphic designer. A UCLA graduate and
recipient of a ‘California Arts Council Fellow in Literature’ and ‘New
Letters Literary Award’ she has had her poetry published
in "Scream When you Burn," "Grand Passion,"
"Calyx," "Catch the Fire,” and the newly released, “Voices from Leimert
Park.” Pam operates her own graphic design studio, “Ward Graphics” as
well as runs her own publishing house, “Short Dress Press.” Her first
novel, "Want Some, Get Some," comes out on Kensington Books, February
2007. Pam has edited five anthologies including, "Picasso's Mistress,"
"What the Body Remembers," and “The Supergirls Handbook: A Survival
Guide." She has had short stories printed in "The Best American
Erotica, "Men We Cherish," and "Gynomite.” As an artist-in-resident for
the City of Los Angeles and the City of Manhattan Beach, Pam also
served as a board member for Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Foundation
and has worked for many community arts and social/health organizations,
including Black Women for Wellness, Summit on Gang Violence and Art
Center College of Design. Currently, Pam Ward is working on
her third novel, “Between Good Men & No Man at All.”