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Red book cover for Rose Whitmore's novel Exiled, featuring a black winged figure holding a barbell and text announcing the James Jones First Novel Prize.
Discover EXILED
Discover EXILED 
Photo credit: Steven Underhill
About Rose

Publications

  • The Last Practice

    Forthcoming in The Missouri Review ​​

  • Kleftiko

    Story Magazine, Summer 2026

  • My Bowstring Heart

    The Sun, May 2026.

All publications

News

EXILED

My debut novel, Exiled, will be published by Dzanc Books in September 2027.

James Jones First Novel

My novel, Exiled, (formerly Feats of Strength in the Time of Hoxha) has won the 2021 James Jones First Novel Prize.

Get the Word Out

Excited and grateful to share that I've been selected as a 2026 Get the Word Out fellow in fiction from Poets & Writers.

UNH Alumni Spotlight

Interview with the UNH Alumni Spotlight.

All news