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The Write Question for June 17, 2007
11:46 AM - 11:59 AM
[Program Website]

Today's Highlight: Pete Fromm


Welcome to The Write Question, a program that explores the world of writing and publishing in the western United States. Our guest today is author Pete Fromm from Great Falls, Montana.

Pete Fromm

Fromm has been writing full time since the early nineties and has published nine books. His second book, Indian Creek Chronicles,, received an Outstanding Achievement Award from the WLA Literary Awards Committee, an award he has now won three times. Fromm has also won four Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association awards; a Western Magazine Maggie Award for Best Fiction; a Sierra Club Nature Writing award; an O’Henry Honorable Mention; a Pushcart Prize nomination; and a place on the New York Public Library’s list of notable books.

Look for more information about Pete Fromm at www.petefromm.com




Pete Fromm Biography
Pete Fromm biography from the National Council of Teachers of
English American Collection. www.ncteamericancollection.org

Bio and photo from PeteFromm.com www.petefromm.com/bio


How All This Started profile of Pete Fromm by William Marcus
(audio) www.npr.org


Pete Fromm Interviews
Pete Fromm by Dan Webster fromwww.spokesmanreview.com

“How All this Started” by Cindy Heidemann from PBNA 2001
Book Award www.pnba.org

Pete Fromm, writen by Michael Armstrong from HomerNews.com
(Homer, Alaska) homernews.com/stories

“Girl’s Eye View: Pete From Talks About his New Novel”
(As Cool as I Am) by Kathryn Eastburn from the
Colorado Springs Independent www.csindy.com


Bibliography
From PeteFromm.com www.petefromm.com/books


Reviews
Critics and Readers Respond

As Cool as I Am reviewed by Nicole Kohler from
www.bookslut.com

Indian Creek Chronicles from Holtzbrink
Publishers www.holtzbrinckpublishers.com


Excerpts and Synopses
“Attack” from Witness (literary journal) www.oaklandcc.edu

King of the Mountain from Googlebooks books.google.com


Readers Guides
Reading Group Guide for As Cool as I Am from
Picador USA www.picadorusa.com


Awards and Honors
Pete Fromm from GetLit: The 6th Annual Inland NW Literary Arts
Festival www.ewu.edu/getlit



The Write Question is produced by Chérie Newman.

Production and research assistance, Reneé McGrath.

Executive producer, Michael Marsolek.

Special thanks to Barbara Theroux and Kim Anderson.

This program included music by Michael Blessing and Springhill.

Guests on the The Write Question are writers, publishers, and illustrators living, or working for an extended period of time, in the western United States. The Write Question is a production of Montana Public Radio.

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