MARK M. PERRY
ABOUT
Mark M. Perry, is a writer and longtime lover of stories, myths, legends, and lore from various cultures around the globe. Originally from Hawaii, Mark was born and raised on the island of Oahu from childhood to early adulthood. Struggling with mental health insecurities for the majority of his life, he often found himself escaping into a myriad of video games, books, and other media. Early on, his goal of creating a story worthy of being called entertaining had been a long hope and dream. At this point, Mark traveled to the west coast mainland of the continental United States, to Washington in pursuit of a career in video games. Having worked for several gaming entities, he came to the realization that after being lucky enough to play video games for a living, the real joy was experiencing all the fantastic stories that came with it. Since then, Mark strives to encourage learning by reading. Also, to create narratives that intertwine real-world myth, lore, and legend, and inject them into the modern setting.
2021 YA dark urban fantasy & horror
Mark M. Perry is extremely proud and excited to share their latest work The Climb: First Steps. The project might have been a lengthy one, but this was one story that really needed to be told.
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A teenage boy moves to the mysterious town of Sunset Heights with his overworked father as his mother's dying wish. Join in his struggle to fit into high school life, manage relationships with new friends, coping with the concept of moving on, all while stumbling onto one of the town's many dark secrets.
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"Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale"