Rebecca Maye Holiday

Rebecca Maye Holiday (born April 14, 1998) is a French-Canadian author of horror and literary short stories and a photographic model, known for her fiction writing exploring underlying corruption within Canada, as well as for her contributions as a main judge of the Lune Spark Young Writers' Short Story Contest. Rebecca Maye resides in the province of Nova Scotia.

Rebecca Maye Holiday
Rebecca Maye Holiday in 2021
Born (1998-04-14) April 14, 1998
Truro, Nova Scotia
OccupationWriter
NationalityCanadian

Early life

Rebecca Maye Holiday spent most of her childhood on a rural Canadian Forces base, living as a military brat until her family resettled in Nova Scotia. Rebecca Maye graduated with high honours from Sackville High School, then obtained a diploma in Library Information Technology from the Nova Scotia Community College in 2018, then was accepted to Dalhousie University and University of King's College as an undergraduate student. She was the first student on record to apply for a Major in Law, Justice and Society and a Minor in Esoteric and Occult Traditions.[1][2]

Published works

Most of Rebecca Maye's published works are stored by Library and Archives Canada and registered with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office, while being commercially sold under the imprint Sea Holly Books. Rebecca Maye's writing is known for being fairly graphic in nature, addressing controversial topics including domestic violence, child abuse in Canada's residential schools, the 2020 Nova Scotia attacks, and the Murder of Tammy Homolka. Despite this dark thematic material, Rebecca Maye's books often feature bright pop colours on their outer covers, with cheerful cartoon characters or peaceful scenic images.[3]

Charitable contributions

Rebecca Maye regularly volunteers with the Lune Spark Young Writers' Short Story Contest, working as a judge and evaluating submitted stories, later deciding the winners.[4]

Bibliography

  • A Blurred Estuary of Demons: Early Short Stories[5]
  • Necromancy Cottage, Or, The Black Art of Gnawing On Bones[6]
  • Listen Is Silent, Or, The Usurer[7]
  • The Beaches[8]
  • The Creeping Charlies[9]

References

  1. Rabbit, Esther. "7 Questions With Author Rebecca Maye Holiday". estherrabbit.com. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  2. "Rebecca Maye Holiday". www.goodreads.com. Goodreads. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  3. Holiday, Rebecca Maye. A Blurred Estuary of Demons: Early Short Stories. Sea Holly Books. ISBN 9781777682101.
  4. "Judges". www.lunespark.com. Lune Spark. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  5. Holiday, Rebecca Maye. A Blurred Estuary of Demons: Early Short Stories. Sea Holly Books. ISBN 9781777682101.
  6. Holiday, Rebecca Maye. Necromancy Cottage, Or, The Black Art of Gnawing on Bones. Sea Holly Books. ISBN 9781777682125.
  7. Holiday, Rebecca Maye. Listen Is Silent, Or, The Usurer. Sea Holly Books. ISBN 9781777682132.
  8. Holiday, Rebecca Maye. The Beaches. Sea Holly Books. ISBN 9781777682156.
  9. Holiday, Rebecca Maye. The Creeping Charlies. Sea Holly Books. ISBN 9781777682149.


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