Roselee Blooston is a writer whose works for the stage have been widely produced in New York City, at the Edinburgh Festival, on Voice of America, NPR, and on cable television, and whose fiction, essays and articles have appeared in print and online magazines and anthologies and have received recognition in a number of contests. She founded and directed the non-profit Tunnel Vision Writers' Project, was a founding member of the online community Montclair Editors and Writers and has taught writing and acting in a number of university and conservatory programs.My first book, Dying in Dubai, a memoir of marriage, mourning and the Middle East, was published by Apprentice House Press, Loyola University Maryland in October 2016 and is a 2016 Foreword INDIES Winner and an Eric Hoffer Award Finalist. My debut novel, Trial by Family, also by Apprentice House Press, was published on October 1, 2019 and was a 2020 Gold Medal Winner in the Independent Publisher Book Awards for Best Regional Fiction.
In 2022 my collection, The Chocolate Jar and Other Stories, and my memoir, Almost: My Life in the Theater will be published by Apprentice House Press.

Author of ALMOST: MY LIFE IN THE THEATER, a memoir coming out on 9/29/22, THE CHOCOLATE JAR AND OTHER STORIES (April 2022), TRIAL BY FAMILY, debut novel, pub date 10/1/19, by Apprentice House Press, Loyola University MD, 2020 Gold Medal Winner Independent Book Awards for Best Regional Fiction; DYING IN DUBAI, a memoir of marriage, mourning, and the Middle East, Apprentice House Press, pub date Oct 1, 2016 and 2016 Foreword INDIES Winner and 2017 Eric Hoffer Award Finalist; contributor to The Widow's Handbook anthology (Kent State University Press 2/14http://www.kentstateuniversitypress.com/2013/the-widows-handbook/);short fiction online in Moxie, Pulse Literary Magazine & Release, Netherlands e-anthology;essays in Midcentury Modern Magazine and Burning Bush; magazine articles for AARP The Magazine & Montclair Magazine;plays–The Phrase in Air (on Edna St. Vincent Millay),The Queen's in the Kitchen (on Elizabeth II), Intensity Jane in New York, Rehearsing for Oscar, Tikkun.

International Women's Writing Guild

Montclair Editors and Writers