“I've always been fascinated by how the past impacts the present. For the first half of my career as a novelist, I wrote psychological suspense mysteries. I wanted to be a therapist but was told that while I was a fine diagnostician, I would be a terrible therapist because I wanted to solve everyone's problems.”

American author and book marketing executive

M. J. Rose is an American author and book marketing executive. She is known for her work as a writer and for her role in the business side of publishing. Her career spans both authorship and marketing, linking creative work with the practical task of bringing books to readers. She is credited here with 93 quotes on the site.