What, Why, How: Pam Houghton

What:

Freelance journalism and creative non-fiction

Why:

I worked in the corporate world for over 20 years but never felt I was in the right field. It didn’t help that Oprah and her ilk were always saying things such as, “Live your best life now.” But there I was, stuck in a job that felt MEH…though in hindsight I developed many great work skills, said Pam, from the sunnier side of the street.

How:

While working, I started writing as an outlet for my frustrations. Folks in writing groups cate...