Jennifer Hill speaks to author, speaker and attorney, Pamela Samuels Young, about how she followed her dream after age 40 and became a top fiction writer. Pamela shares her story of some of the obstacles she faced in following her passion and provides insights on what allowed her to achieve sustainable success.

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Attorney and award-winning author Pamela Samuels Young writes mysteries that matter. Her fast-paced legal thrillers tackle social issues such as sex trafficking, gender discrimination, and sexual harassment. Her most recent courtroom drama, Abuse of Discretion, examines a shocking teen sexting case. Anybody’s Daughter, which won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Fiction, provides an eye-opening look into the world of child sex trafficking. Pamela also writes erotic romance under the pen name, Sassy Sinclair. A former journalist, she received a bachelor’s degree from USC and also earned graduate degrees from Northwestern University and UC Berkeley School of Law. The Compton, California, native is a frequent speaker on the topics of child sex trafficking, fiction writing, and pursuing your passion.