Terez Mertes Rose

Biography

Terez Mertes Rose is the author of the Ballet Theatre Chronicles (Off Balance, Outside the Limelight, Ballet Orphans, Other Stages and A Dancer’s Guide to Africa. Writing nonfiction as Terez Rose, her work has appeared in numerous journals, anthologies and online publications. She makes her home with family in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Visit her at The Classical Girl (www.theclassicalgirl.com) where she blogs about ballet, classical music and life, with twin dollops of humor and philosophy thrown in.