Ellen Meister is a novelist, book coach, screenwriter and creative writing instructor who started her career writing advertising copy. Her novels include TAKE MY HUSBAND; THE ROOFTOP PARTY; LOVE SOLD SEPARATELY; DOROTHY PARKER DRANK HERE; FAREWELL, DOROTHY PARKER; THE OTHER LIFE; and more.

Meister’s essays have appeared in publications such as the New York Times, Newsday, the Wall Street Journal blog, the Huffington Post, the Daily Beast, Long Island Woman, Writer’s Digest and Publishers Weekly.

Career highlights include appearing on NPR, being selected for the prestigious Indie Next List by the American Booksellers Association, having her work translated into foreign languages, and receiving a TV series option from HBO.

Meister lives in New York and publicly speaks about her books, fiction writing and America’s most celebrated literary wit, Dorothy Parker.

Books by Ellen Meister

The Other Life

by Ellen Meister - Fiction

Happily married and pregnant, Quinn Braverman has an ominous secret: every time she makes a major life decision, she knows an alternate reality exists in which she made the opposite choice --- not only that, she knows how to cross over.