Maria Dean

About the Author

Maria Dean is an author from Yorkshire in England where she lives with her husband, two boys, and her faithful Boston Terrier. Her short stories have appeared in various publications and range from fantasy and science-fiction to the supernatural, but for the long haul, her heart remains rooted in romance. An avid reader, she can be known to devour a book in a day especially if there's a twist in the tale or a swoon-worthy main character. She's...

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Human Spirit

Winner of Writing Magazine's Spirit Short Story Competition 2021

In Human Spirit, the everyday trundle to the supermarket becomes much more than the mundane task we perceive it to be.

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Winner - Spirit Short Story Competition - Writers Online (writers-online.co.uk)

It's All In The Eyes

Runner-up in Writing Magazine's Antihero Competition 2021

Will you be rooting for the antihero in this crime noir short story?

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Runner Up - Antihero Short Story Competition - Writers Online (writers-online.co.uk)

Runner-up in Writing Magazine's 750 Word Competition 2022

Sometimes, all it takes is a biscuit or two for unspoken hurts to be heard.

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Runner Up - 750-word competition 2022 - Writers Online (writers-online.co.uk)

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Latest Updates

March 27, 2024

Cover Reveal Not Without Me

I am pleased to announce the upcoming release of 'Not Without Me,' a captivating second-chance romance set to hit bookshelves on July 26th, 2024. Not Without Me promises readers...

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