Maria Alexander is a produced screenwriter, games writer, virtual world designer, award-winning copywriter, prolific fiction writer, and poet. Since 1999, her stories have appeared in acclaimed publications and anthologies.
Her debut novel,
Mr. Wicker, won the
2014 Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in a First Novel.
Publisher’s Weekly called it, “(a) splendid, bittersweet ode to the ghosts of childhood,” while
Library Journal hailed it in a Starred Review as “a horror novel to anticipate.” Her breakout YA novel,
Snowed, was unleashed on November 2, 2016, by Raw Dog Screaming Press. It won the
2016 Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in a Young Adult Novel and was nominated for the
2017 Anthony Award for Best Children’s/YA Novel.
She lives in Los Angeles with two ungrateful cats, a Jewish Christmas caroler, and a purse called Trog.
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