About

Marie Bongiovano was born in Washington, D.C., and has spent a lifetime turning vivid imagination into captivating stories. A seasoned fiction writer with a flair for the fantastical and the dramatic, Marie crafts immersive tales that transport readers to extraordinary worlds—whether beneath the sea, across galaxies, or into the heart of political intrigue. With over 25 years of experience in the IT field, Marie brings a unique blend of technical precision and creative brilliance to her storytelling. Her work often fuses the logic of science with the wonder of magic, creating layered narratives that resonate with readers of all backgrounds. Beyond the page, Marie is a devoted mother of three and shares her life with her husband, John Bongiovano. Together, they own and operate a vibrant tattoo and piercing studio in Laurel, Maryland—a place where art, individuality, and self-expression thrive. This dynamic home life fuels Marie’s creativity and keeps her grounded in the values of family, resilience, and passion. Whether penning political fantasy, supernatural thrillers, or character-driven adventures, Marie continues to explore bold new realms through fiction—reminding readers that power comes in many forms, and magic is often hiding in plain sight.