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M E L I S S A R O S E
Melissa Rose
Education:
Marylhurst University
B.A. in Transformative Language and Performing Arts
Concentrations in Art Therapy, Creative Writing, Process Therapy, Drama Therapy and Psychology
Experience:
1999-2001 Playwriting, Acting, Theatre Tech; The Palo Alto Children's Theatre
2005 Slam Poetry Workshop Leader; Gunn High School
2001-2017 Playwriting Consultant; Freelance
2004-2016 Writing/Public Performance Coaching; Freelance
2011 Intern; Well Arts Institute, Portland
2014 Script Writer; WatchMojo.com
2014 Spoken Word Instructor; Portland Community College
2015-2017 Executive Director/Teaching Artist; Siren
Awards/Publications:
2001 Young Playwright's Project; Theatre Works/Mountain View Center of Performing Arts
2004, 2005, 2006, 2014 National Poetry Slam Team Memeber and Coach; The Palo Alto Poetry Slam
2005 Featured Performer; Artists Against Rape Showcase, San Francisco
2006 LitJar Magazine
2010 Featured Poet; German National Poetry Slam, Bochum
2011 Spoken World Grant; American Embassy, Berlin
2013 Where Are You Press Chapbook Finalist
2013 Write Bloody Publishing Finalist
2013, 2014 Indiefeed Podcast
2014 Group Piece Finalist; National Poetry Slam, Oakland
2014, 2015 Broken Image Magazine
2015 Finalist; Rabbit Heart Poetry Film Festival
2016 Wicked Banshee Press
2016 Guide to Kulchur Creative Journal
2016 Voicemail Poems
2018 Not My President: An Anthology of Dissent, Thoughtcrime Press
Certifications:
Transformative Language Arts-TLA Network

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