Joanna Romer

Joanna Romer's writing has appeared in The New York Times, Cosmopolitan, Mademoiselle and other publications. She is the author of Widow: A Survival Guide for the First Year; The Widower's Guide to a New Life; Creative Aging: A Baby Boomer's Guide to Successful Living (with Cheryl Vassiliadis); Divorced! Survival Techniques for Singles over Forty; and A Woman's Guide to Self-Nurturing. With her late husband, Jack Milton, Romer wrote and produced the 1972 feature film, Please Stand By. For the past 16 years she taught communications at colleges and universities in Florida and New York. Currently, Joanna Romer lives in Daytona Beach, Florida.