The SciComm Collective

Writing for Children with Pamela Freeman

March 2, 2026·34 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Join Emma (PhD Candidate, The University of Western Australia) today as she talks to children’s book author Pamela Freeman. They discuss how Pamela got into writing ecological picture books for children, where her ideas come from, and how they align with the national curriculum. Pamela explains how she best engages children with her books and how her unconventional relationship with her current illustrator is integral to the work she does. They discuss the process of getting a picture book published and how to evaluate if your work has had an impact.Episode Links:Pamela Freeman's website  This episode was brought to you by:Episode Host: Emma Gill  Special Guests: Pamela Freeman Socials: Follow The SciComm Collective on Instagram  Produced: Emma Gill Audio edited: Matthew Gill Show notes: Clare Boon  Follow The SciComm Collective on Instagram  and online at https://thescicommcollective.com/

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