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name: "Neva K Rose"
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description: "Neva K Rose is a debut novelist and a native Houstonian. She spent 40 years in nursing before retiring in 2021 and writing By Any Other Name, a novel about family secrets, inherited surnames and African American identity, set in the city she has lived in all her life."
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# Neva K Rose

Neva K Rose is a debut novelist and a native Houstonian. She spent 40 years in nursing before retiring in 2021 and writing By Any Other Name, a novel about family secrets, inherited surnames and African American identity, set in the city she has lived in all her life.

**Author**

## Books

- [By Any Other Name](/book/by-any-other-name)

## Coverage

- [undefined](/article/neva-rose-by-any-other-name-family-secrets) - Authors & Writers, 2026-09-17