Writer. Producer. Innovator
Rose Eggert has been a finalist in fiction for the Tucson Festival of Books Literary Awards, shortlisted for the Dillydoun Review Flash Fiction contest, and a semi-finalist for the Eludia Award, Hidden River Arts, for an unpublished debut novel by a woman over 40. She was shortlisted for the James Jones First Novel Fellowship for an early version of a novel-in-progress. A short story entitled, “Dragon’s Head, Shrimp’s Tail” appeared in The Best of Burlington Writers Workshop Anthology, Burlington, VT. Her editorial on Irish Immigration appeared on the front page of The Lowell Sun, Lowell MA. She has also published numerous human-interest articles in local newspapers in the greater Boston area. Eggert writes with an ear to regional dialect, local politics, and working-class sensibilities.
Eggert has worked as a digital writer, video producer, and content strategist for agencies and startups in the Boston area as well as Burlington, Vermont. She is the former Executive Producer for EatingWell.com, an award-winning publication focusing food, nutrition and sustainability.