Mary-Rose Hayes the best-selling author of seven novels, most recently A Time To Run, a political thriller co-authored with Senator Barbara Boxer. Her second novel with Senator Boxer, Blind Trust, is planned for publication in spring 2009. Her books have been translated into fifteen languages and have regularly been Doubleday Book of the Month and Literary Guild main selections. Amethyst (E.P. Dutton, 1991) was chosen as a Time/Life bestseller condensation. British born Ms. Hayes has published various short stories and articles in England and the United States, and written and optioned several screenplays. She has worked as a script editor for Thames Television, London, as Associate Editor for Pacific News Service, San Francisco, and as a free-lance book editor. She has taught Creative Writing Workshop at the University of California, Berkeley, Extension, at the Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing, Arizona State University; and for twelve years was a workshop leader at the esteemed Squaw Valley Writers Conference, Lake Tahoe.
Mary-Rose Hayes the best-selling author of seven novels, most recently A Time To Run, a political thriller co-authored with Senator Barbara Boxer. Her second novel with Senator Boxer, Blind Trust, is planned for publication in spring 2009. Her books have been translated into fifteen languages and have regularly been Doubleday Book of the Month and Literary Guild main selections. Amethyst (E.P. Dutton, 1991) was chosen as a Time/Life bestseller condensation. British born Ms. Hayes has published various short stories and articles in England and the United States, and written and optioned several screenplays. She has worked as a script editor for Thames Television, London, as Associate Editor for Pacific News Service, San Francisco, and as a free-lance book editor. She has taught Creative Writing Workshop at the University of California, Berkeley, Extension, at the Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing, Arizona State University; and for twelve years was a workshop leader at the esteemed Squaw Valley Writers Conference, Lake Tahoe. 