About the Authors

BETHANY ROONEY began her directing career on the 1980s iconic television show, St. Elsewhere, where she served as Associate Producer. She has directed more than 150 episodes of prime-time network shows, including Grey’s Anatomy, Desperate Housewives, Brothers & Sisters, Castle, and Private Practice. For cable television, she has directed In Plain Sight, Weeds, and Drop Dead Diva.

Bethany has also directed eight television movies, including three Danielle Steel adaptations for NBC. She has directed Oscar winners and contenders Denzel Washington, Hilary Swank, Mary Tyler Moore, Angela Bassett, George Clooney, Alfre Woodard, Felicity Huffman, Sally Field, and Robert Downey, Jr., among many others.

Bethany graduated from Bowling ...

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