International Bestselling, Award-Winning Author Mary Ting writes soulful, spellbinding stories that excite the imagination and captivate readers all over the world. Her books run a wide range of genres and her storytelling talents have won her a devoted legion of fans and garnered critical praise. 

Becoming an author happened by chance. It was a way to grieve the death of her beloved grandmother, and inspired by a dream she had in high school. After realizing she wanted to become a full-time author, Mary retired from teaching after twenty years. She also had the privilege of touring with the Magic Johnson Foundation to promote literacy and her children’s chapter book: No Bullies Allowed. 

Mary resides in Southern California with her husband, two children, and two little dogs, Mochi and Mocha. She enjoys oil painting and making jewelry. 

Awards:
ISAN-International Sensory Assassin Network 
*2018 Winner-American Fiction Awards in Science Fiction: Post-Apocalyptic
*2018 Winner-International Book Awards in Science Fiction 
*2018 Winner-Readers’ Favorite International Book Award YA Action 
*2018 Hollywood Book Festival First Runner Up in Science Fiction
Crossroads Saga, Crossroads 
*Reader’s Favorite Gold Award Winner for Young Adult 2012
Descendant Prophecies, From Gods
*RONE Award finalist for InD’Tale Magazine for Young Adult 
The Secret Knights Series, The Chosen Knights
*YA fantasy-Readers’ Favorite International Book Silver Award
Jaclyn and the Beanstalk
*2018 Hollywood Book Festival First Runner up in Unpublished Manuscript.

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