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Repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
On September 20th, 2011, the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," allowed LGBTQi+ military community to no longer serve in silence.
Pat Black-Gould
Sep 21, 20241 min read


All the Broken Angels Launched on Sept. 14th!
All the Broken Angels was #1 on Amazon's New Releases in Biographical Fiction
Pat Black-Gould
Sep 18, 20241 min read


Author Talk at UWF Leisure Learning
Author Talk at UWF Leisure Learning
Pat Black-Gould
Sep 12, 20241 min read


Finalist for the 2024 Royal Palm Literary Award Competition
All the Broken Angels, co-authored with Steve Hardiman, is a Finalist for the 2024 upcoming Royal Palm Literary Awards by the Florida Writer
Pat Black-Gould
Sep 11, 20241 min read


Foley Library Author Talks
Sharing Lalka's story with book club members and discussing themes of inclusion, diversity, compassion, and acceptance of each other.
Pat Black-Gould
Jan 25, 20241 min read


From Page to Stage - Bringing a Children's Book to Life on Stage
Florida State Association of Pen Women Conference, 2023.
Pat Black-Gould
Nov 12, 20231 min read


The Ninth Candle
I'm pleased to partner with the Ninth Candle, PS 11, and The Staten Island Holocaust Center and present my book to the fifth-grade class.
Pat Black-Gould
May 27, 20231 min read


Author Talk with the Senior Group at the United Perdido Bay Methodist Church
Parents and grandparents tell me they want a book about the Holocaust to be in the library when the child is old enough to read it,
Pat Black-Gould
Feb 26, 20231 min read


Spending World Read Aloud Day with a Fifth-grade Class
February 1, 2023 Today, I'm spending World Read Aloud Day with a Fifth-grade class at Assumption Catholic School in Bellingham,...
Pat Black-Gould
Feb 1, 20231 min read


Women's Group Book Club Reading
"We were thrilled to have Dr Pat Black-Gould speak to our PBUMC women’s group. We were intrigued by the power of her story..."
Pat Black-Gould
Jan 14, 20231 min read


A Seven-year-old Brings an Important Message to School
It's such an honor to see Kyleigh Rose pass on Lalka's messages of compassion and caring for each other--despite our differences.
Pat Black-Gould
Dec 14, 20222 min read


Joining 3G Philly for an Author Talk
With 3G Philly for an Author Talk
Pat Black-Gould
Oct 26, 20222 min read


Whitwell and the Paper Clip Project
During my visit, the students gave me a tour of The Children's Holocaust Memorial.
Pat Black-Gould
Sep 28, 20221 min read


Whitwell Middle School and the Paper Clip Project
I included information about Whitwell Middle School in The Crystal Beads, Lalka's Journey because it teaches a valuable lesson.
Pat Black-Gould
Dec 5, 20211 min read
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