P. J. PURTEE
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    P. J. Purtee

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About P.J.

A former percussionist, banjo player, dachshund owner, and innkeeper, P.J. currently works (and plays) part-time as a pediatric nurse practitioner.

P. J. primarily writes board books and picture books. Her writing style varies: prose, rhyme, and lyrical.

She follows recommendations from other writers:
  • Read. Read. Read.
  • Write. Write. Write.
  • Network.
  • Participate in the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.
  • Join critique groups.

​She likes giraffes and carousels and she loves to laugh.


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"Writing is a lonely job."
- Stephen King
​

"My characters are as real
as a child's imaginary friend.

I'm not alone. Not really."
- P. J. Purtee, 2020
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