Rossman, Nancy

After working in business for more than thirty-five years, Nancy Rossman jumped into the world of writing at age fifty-five. Over a ten-year period, she attended writers' workshops at Centrum, Tin House, and Stone Coast, studying with notable authors such as Dorothy Allison, Alan Furst, Ann Hood, and Abigail Thomas.

Her debut book, "First Love, Last Dance", is a memoir about her mother that received attention from NBC in Atlanta as well as CNN.

An Ohio native, she learned about hard work and responsibility from growing up on a farm, which she says has saved her many times over. She gradu...