Pat Persaud

Freelance Writer. Founder/Co-ordinator The Children’s Writers Circle since 1983. Organizations: Member Book Industry Association of Jamaica, The Jamaica Reading Association. Born: Sligoville, St. Catherine, daughter of Adrian Hollar, Dental Technician, and Iris Hollar, Housewife. Educated: Alpha Primary School, Alpha Academy. Career: Bank Clerk Bank of Nova Scotia ; Clerk/Typist J. Arthur Rank Organization (London) ; Secretary Department of Pathology and Medicine ; Executive Secretary Xerox (Jamaica) Limited ; Teacher Sts. Peter and Paul Preparatory School ; Past Vice-President St. Vincent …