
Maya Motayne
2 SeriesMaya Motayne is an American author of YA novels, known for her work since she began writing at age four. She holds degrees in English Language and Literature and Creative Writing from the University of Maryland, College Park. Prior to becoming a full-time author, Maya worked as an editorial assistant at Random House Children’s Books. She currently resides in New York.
In "Nocturna," debut author Maya Motayne introduces Finn Voy, for whom magic serves dual purposes: a weapon against adversaries and a cloak of disguise. As Finn navigates her world, her magical abilities become central to her survival and identity. The novel weaves a tale of intrigue and power, where magic is both a tool and a transformative force in Finn's life.