Rose Bilal was born in New Jersey, came of age in Philadelphia, and arrived in Tampa in 1969. Her Rhythm and Blues group appeared as opener for legends such at the O. Jays, Gladys Knight & The Pips, Chubby Checker, The Delphonics, and Wilson Pickett. Bilal was born in New Jersey, came of age in Philadelphia, and arrived in Tampa in 1969. Her Rhythm and Blues group appeared as opener for legends such at the O. Jays, Gladys Knight & The Pips, Chubby Checker, The Delphonics, and Wilson Pickett.
In addition to her music career Ms. Bilal is also an actor, author, speaker, and visual artist. Her paintings and sculptures have been juried in arts festivals and galleries throughout the U.S. and can be seen in author Gary Monroe’s book, “Extraordinary Interpretations.” She appeared on many theater stages throughout the tri-state area including StageWorks in Tampa and American Stage in St. Petersburg. Her Theater experience has given her the confidence and ability to connect with her audience and totally engage them in her performance.
Supported by her, “Don’t Blame the Road”. Rose shared her inspirational life story for women and girls throughout the country with Fran Powers’ Powerstories Theater.
Now as Sula Too Publishing Tiny Book 2, Rose presents the next chapter of her life’s story: “A Stroke Saved My Life”. Rose shares her moment by moment stroke experience. She reveals how it felt and what she was thinking as her world transformed and took on a life of its own. She shares how she survived “living”. It is a physical and spiritual journey that is sure to move the reader to another place.
In some ways, this book is like a stroke survivor’s prayer book.
ISBN 978-1-7339542-5-9 $12 A Stroke Save My Life by Rose Bilal
Sula Too Publishing – Tiny Book 2
One response to “A Stroke Saved My Life by Rose Bilal”
Hey Rose. I just bought your book and can’t wait to read it! Your first one was remarkable and I have no doubt that this one will be just as remarkable or more. Thank you for your transparency and for making God’s love real to so many… Including me