Colleen Gleason

Colleen Gleason is an American writer.

Biography Colleen Gleason lives near Ann Arbor, Michigan with her husband and children.

In 2010, she started the six-novel series The Envy Chronicles, written using the pen name Joss Ware. In 2011, she wrote The Regency Draculia trilogy.

She has also written short stories. In 2010, she collaborated with Mary Balogh, Susan Krinard and Janet Mullany in a paranormal tribute to Jane Austen, writing "Northanger Castle" for the book Bespelling Jane Austen, published on October 1, 2010.

Pseudonyms Gleason's writing has spanned genres in part due to her use of pen names in her career. Under the pseudonyms "Colleen Cambridge" and "Alex Mandon", she has written amateur sleuth fiction in historical and international storylines. Under the former nom de plume, she has featured iconic female celebrities in fictionalized stories of their lives, including Agatha Christie and Julia Child. She also wrote the Marina Alexander Adventures series as "C.M. Gleason".