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Rose Moore Tomlin – Duel of the Heart Booksigning
March 9, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Rose Moore Tomlin, formerly of Charleston and now residing in Greenville, SC, will make a special appearance at Main Street Reads on March 9th, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. for a talk and signing of Duel of the Heart, a fictionalized account of the life of Theodosia Alston Burr. Fan of Hamilton? You’ll love this incredibly well-researched account of the daughter of Aaron Burr who eventually married Joseph Alston, governor of South Carolina during the war of 1812.
Rose’s personal essays have appeared in the Dallas Morning News-Herald, the Wilmington Star, the Charleston Post & Courier and many northeastern newspapers in the Gannett Chain.
“Her screenplay, “Theodosia,” won the Grand Jury Award, Best Screenplay, at the Worldfest International Film Festival.
Her career writing advertising copy in New York and South Carolina spanned over 12 years in which she was a radio and TV scriptwriter at Young & Rubicam Advertising Agency in NYC and later was Copy Chief at WCSC-TV in Charleston.