📚Author Spotlight: Mary Rajotte
Dark Fantasy Author
✍️ About the Author
Canadian author Mary Rajotte has a penchant for penning nightmarish tales of dark fantasy and folkloric horror, which have been published in over 70 anthologies. Sometimes camera-elusive but always coffee-fueled, she lives in Toronto, Canada with her fiancé.
📖 Books by
Genres you write:
Dark fantasy, Folkloric Horror, Gothic
Quick intro to your work:
I write dark fantasy books with elements of folklore and superstition.
Featured Book:
Skin Deep
For Sammy Molina, leaving his gang means escaping across the border, but to get away, he has to camouflage his past crimes. When the ties that bind Sammy to his crew seem unbreakable, he puts his trust in the one person he knows has his back, but he soon finds out that blood isn't always thicker than water.
🔍 Behind the Scenes
What inspired you to write your books?
I was inspired to write The Bone Key by exploring parts of my cultural heritage. I’m also fascinated with folklore, and I wanted to bring a modern spin to Mexican folklore, which plays an important part in my book.
What’s something readers might not know about you?
I love using oracle cards as inspiration for stories!
What’s next for you?
Completing the sequel to The Bone Key and writing a folkloric horror novella.