Marie’s witty sarcasm wrapped in poetic stylings create a palatable exploration of deeply personal and controversial subject matter. A practicing dentist, Marie’s passion project is writing. Ignite, her debut novel, kicks off The Terrible Love Memoirs, a trilogy chronicling her protagonist Ruby’s path to, and ultimately through, a premature existential crisis.

Raw, real, and packed with emotions, Ruby’s journey will resonate for readers of all walks of life.

A Fargo, ND native, Marie now calls San Diego, CA home. She is a wife, mother to two boys, avid triathlete, and amateur photographer. Chasing her passions and experiencing life while inspiring others to seek the same is her ultimate goal.