Rochelle Alexandra was born in Glasgow, Scotland, where she grew up, then moved to New York to live and work when she was eighteen. She had an early love for writing poetry, winning a national award and later had a few poems published in the USA.
She is a talented artist and photographer, with a real love for children, horse riding and travel. Her favorite jobs were in advertising agencies, working for a newspaper, a photographer’s assistant and private chef. She ran her own freelance art business painting portraits, murals and abstracts.
Rochelle never set out to be a writer, but after hearing her Polish grandmother’s gripping life history during WWII, she made a promise to her gran that she would write her story as a novel one day. Sadly, her grandmother Alexa, passed away almost two months before the novel ‘In Alexa’s Shoes’ about her life was published, aged 92.
Currently, Rochelle Alexandra is writing the sequel to In Alexa’s Shoes.
AWARD WINNING DEBUT NOVEL
Rochelle Alexandra was chosen as AUTHOR of the YEAR 2019, by Author Academy Elite.
& AUTHOR of the YEAR 2021, by Promote your books.
The Amazon #1 International Bestseller - IN ALEXA’S SHOES was a TOP 10 Finalist in the Author Academy Awards 2019, in the historical fiction category and won 2nd place in the Author Elite Awards 2020. In October 2021, IN ALEXA’S SHOES won first place in the Author Elite Awards.