Maggie Shayne is a successful American author, best known for her romance novels, particularly those in the paranormal sub-genre. She has written over 50 romance and paranormal novels in her career, which have earned her numerous awards and accolades. Some of her most popular series include Wings in the Night, Texas Brands, and Oklahoma All-Girl Brands.
Born as Margaret Benson in a rural area around Syracuse, New York, Shayne has been a storyteller from birth and intends to continue telling stories even beyond her death. She has a special fondness for paranormal romance and has written several series in this genre, including the groundbreaking Wings in the Night vampire romance series and the Fatal Series, which combines romantic comedy, ghost mysteries, and a Scooby gang-style team.
In addition to her paranormal romance novels, Shayne has also written several small-town contemporary romances, such as The Texas Brand Series, The Oklahoma Brands, and The McIntyre Men. She has also penned epic witch series, including The Immortals and The Portal trilogy, as well as fantasy romance quartets like By Magic My. Shayne's stories often explore themes of family, loyalty, and love, making them popular among readers who enjoy romantic and uplifting narratives.
Shayne is also a spiritual self-help author and blogs about natural magic, the law of attraction, and other spiritual topics. She offers personal readings and has a little magic shop where she sells magical items and tools. She is a practicing Wiccan and is the High Priestess of her coven.
In addition to her writing and spiritual work, Shayne is a dedicated animal lover and shares her home with several dogs and cats. She is grateful for her many blessings, including her readers, whom she loves getting to know through email, social media, and her newsletter. She encourages readers to connect with her through her website, MaggieShayne.com, and her blog, BlissBlog.org, and to explore her many stories and spiritual teachings.