Marilyn Bellemore

About the Author

Marilyn Bellemore is a dedicated chronicler of human resilience and tragedy, with a particular focus on the harrowing events that shape communities and lives. Drawing from extensive research and personal interviews, she brings to light untold stories of loss, survival, and the quest for justice in the face of unimaginable disasters. Her debut work, 'The Night the Music Ended: The Station Nightclub: March 2000 - February 2003,' meticulously documents the timeline leading to and following the devastating fire at The Station nightclub, honoring the victims and illuminating the systemic failures that contributed to the catastrophe. Bellemore's writing serves as both a memorial and a call to action, urging readers to remember and advocate for safer public spaces. A Rhode Island native, she continues to explore themes of accountability and healing through her narrative nonfiction.