Write On! PatMarcello.com | A woman who has redesigned herself more times than Tyra Banks has redesigned her hair

Hey, how’s it going? I’m Pat Marcello and I’ve written 10 books for publishers like ABC-Clio, Lucent, and Andrews-McMeel. I haven’t been writing for magazines or writing books for years, but I do write every day. I am a writer. And I have writerly thoughts all the time — some twisted, some normal. And so, I’d like to share a little of each with you. Enjoy!

Entering the Twilight Zone

by Pat Marcello | Mar 22, 2017 | Pat Life | 0 Comments

So, I sit here contemplating the horrid fact that in a few short months, I'll be eligible for Medicare. Yep. The sound of that is very scary to some. They see it as "Old Age," "Over the Hill," and "Done For." Silly geese. You're not done until you're done! And I, for...

A Renewed Enthusiasm for Writing Fun Stuff

by Pat Marcello | Mar 12, 2017 | Writing | 0 Comments

I know... It's been more than a year since I felt like writing anything here. Why? Because my work writing is BORING and not fun. I mean, I can do it (and have been doing for 13+ years now), but it's nothing compared to intense research about a topic or making up...

Books that Shaped America

by Pat Marcello | Jul 18, 2012 | Reading | 0 Comments

I wish I were on this list from the Library of Congress, but no. How many have you read? http://www.loc.gov/bookfest/books-that-shaped-america/ I found that I have quite a bit of catching up to do. Did you know that you can get books for free for Amazon Kindle? Many...