Pam Ayres – Collected Works

Pam Ayres has spent a lifetime providing hilarious and profound insights into the delights and tribulations of everyday life. As a young woman in the 60’s she doggedly pursued a career as a performer and writer, stepping far outside of what was expected of her. In doing so she created a life for herself of which she could only have dreamed, travelling the world and bringing roars of laughter wherever she went.

Now, Pam has gathered her career’s work of poetry into a beautifully illustrated collection. In doing so, she reflects on her writing and traces the course of her life from the young woman juggling various boyfriends, to the wife adrift amid the joy and terror of new motherhood, to her current position of astounded, adoring granny. The subject matter? Much-loved dogs, wildlife, travel, mistakes, regrets, ageing – basically the stuff of life….