Marissa D'Angelo is an author of fictional novellas of the mystical and spiritual worlds. Her upcoming novella, The Cursed Spirit, is based on the history of curses at Charles Island. She grew up in Connecticut and was walking distance from the pathway that led directly onto its shores. This novella is the first book to Marissa's series about the island. In Fall 2021, Marissa attended the Maryland Writing Convention where she met with several authors and attended helpful writing workshops. In Summer 2022, she looks forward to promoting her books at several local festivals and will be attending Killer Nashville in Tennessee. She now lives in Maryland and teaches second grade. She works each day to help her student's love for writing grow so that it too can provide them with adventure and enjoyment. In high school, she served as the newspaper editor and studied English Literature throughout college. All of her fictional stories are based off dreams that she has had. Aside from writing, she helps support the SPCA through volunteer work and raising funds for animals in need. Copyright Marissa D’Angelo