Mary Rajotte’s Blog Posts

March 2024 Intentions

March 2024 Intentions

Is the year flying by for everyone or is it just me? Time is strange, isn’t it? We’re almost heading into spring, but it’s been a pretty mild winter here in Toronto. We’ve had a few snowstorms, but they mostly melt within a few days. Honestly, I can’t wait for grilling season! But, before those…

Introducing Sister Moon!

Introducing Sister Moon!

I’ve started a fun new project that will include oracle card readings & discussion, journaling prompts & printable grimoire pages. I’ve been using oracle cards in my daily life, as well as for story inspiration, so I’ve spent the last few months building Sister Moon where I’ll explore various decks more deeply, as well as…

2023 Wrap-Up

2023 Wrap-Up

Similar to last year, I thought that I hadn’t done much publishing in 2023, but when I sat down to look at my list, I’m pretty happy with what I’ve done this year. I continued writing stories for the zine, and only subbing to markets here & there. WHAT I ACCOMPLISHED THIS YEAR COMING in…

WRITING GRANTS for 2024

WRITING GRANTS for 2024

As a freelancer & indie author, it’s about that time of year to start thinking about writing grants! I’ve applied a number of times. The only grant I’ve ever received was the HWA Scholarship in 2018. That doesn’t stop me from applying – and you should too! For my own selfish purposes, I’m gathering info…