Penelope Rosemont (born 1942 Chicago, Illinois). She has been inspired by surrealism since 1966 as a painter, photographer, collagist and writer. Rosemont is the editor of Surrealist Women: An International Anthology (University of Texas, 1998) and the author of Surrealist Experiences: 1001 Dawns, 221 Midnights (Black Swan Press, 2000).