Stella Fosse writes paranormal and erotic fiction, as well as nonfiction, for women past midlife. She is the author of the Blood Sisters Chronicles, a historical paranormal series about immortal women across the centuries. Its premise: Women become more powerful with age—especially after 500.
The Sword of Vivienne is book 1 of the Blood Sisters Chronicles. Vampires of a Certain Age is book 2, moving from medieval Yorkshire to modern Chicago. Each novel stands alone.
Stella's fiction also includes The Erotic Pandemic Collection and Brilliant Charming Bastard. Her nonfiction books for older women writers are Aphrodite's Pen: The Power of Writing Erotica after Midlife and Write & Sell a Well-Seasoned Romance. Her essay collection, Rock On: Power, Sex and Money after 60, was shortlisted for the 2025 Advantages of Age Nonfiction Award.
Stella leads Crone Authors Together, a forum for older women authors, and co-founded CroneHub, an online hub for older women's culture. She writes the Substack column Creative Crones with Stella Fosse and blogs on her website.
