I often find myself writing in the first person, which lets me share my characters’ quirks and misadventures as if they’re my own. It’s like inviting you into my mind, where the bizarre and the relatable collide in the most entertaining ways.

A raw, behind-the-scenes look at the emotional excavation behind In the Shadows of Betrayal. Author M. Marie Walker reflects on writing through heartbreak, co-parenting tension, and the ache of unresolved love.