Mary Rajotte’s Blog Posts

My monthly intentions for May, including writing a folk horror novella, creating a short story collection, and querying my next owl witch book

May 2026 Intentions

Time flies when you’ve got your head down, working on multiple obsessions! Yes, I admit it, I’m obsessed with writing. Obsessed with finishing this book, with drafting the next, with getting my collection into the hands of readers. I have to be obsessed! Who else other than writers/artists spend countless hours dedicated to something that…

Quote from The Weekly Brew post: "I want to make it fun for those of you reading, and something I’m excited to do. I want to make it worth it for those of you who continue to support me. "

Worth Your While

I finally finished my proofreading class! FREEDOM! Seriously…this one was a lot of work. SO MANY readings. SO MANY assignments. Then…the dreaded final exam: a 30-question multiple choice quiz & then we had to edit/proofread a 3-page Word doc article. I took the entire three hours allotted to make sure I did as well as…