Pamela Koehne-Drube

Preface, Introduction, Foreword, and Prologue: What They Are and How To Use Them
Pamela is a freelance ghostwriter, editor, and professional historian. She writes non-fiction and fiction works for both commercial publishers and self-published writers, and has published short stories of her own under her pen name. She is currently writing her first full-length novel.
 
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