Marie L. Decius

Stories That Ignite
the Soul

Welcome to the literary world of Marie L. Decius, where stories rooted in Haitian soil bloom into fire and truth. From the red thread of memory to the quiet resistance of girlhood, these voices rise with power and grace. Discover stories that explore identity, resilience, and the complexities of modern life.

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Discover Girls Who Burn First, my debut novel exploring heritage, silence, and fire.

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Authentic Storytelling

Each book reflects my commitment to authentic voices and meaningful narratives, drawing deeply from my Haitian upbringing, ancestral memory, and the fire passed down through generations of women.

Literary Excellence

My stories are shaped by lived experiences, personal memory, and the quiet power of being Haitian in America—an offering from the heart rather than a pursuit of acclaim. Each story is crafted with care to resonate with readers from all backgrounds.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I order signed copies of your books?Signed copies are available right here on my site. I personally ship each one with care—just click the Order Signed Copy button to get started.
Are your books available in digital format?Yes! Girls Who Burn First is available as a Kindle eBook. Future releases will also be published in digital formats for easy reading on the go.
Do you offer bulk discounts for book clubs?Definitely. I love supporting book clubs and reading groups. Reach out through my contact form or email, and I’ll arrange special pricing for your group.
Can I invite you to speak at my event or book club?Yes, and I’d be honored. I offer virtual and in-person appearances depending on availability and location. Use the contact form to get in touch.
How often do you publish new books?My goal is to publish two to three books per year. Girls Who Burn First is available now, with We Named Her Toya, God, Grades, and Guilt, and Madame Bélair coming soon.
Where can I follow your writing journey?You can follow me on TikTok, Instagram, and Substack. I post updates, behind-the-scenes glimpses, and personal reflections on writing, culture, and life.

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