Patricia McConnel

Patricia McConnel (born 1931) is an American writer living in Arizona, best known for her autobiographical novel Sing Soft, Sing Loud (1989) based on her life as a drug mule and prisoner.

Awards

 * Awarded two creative writing fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts
 * 1984 The Avarian was selected as one of the Ten best PEN short stories of 1984