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About Us

We aren’t just mother and daughter. We’re best friends. Confidantes. And now, creative partners. We share a strong, deep bond that’s always been magical. We are grateful beyond measure. 

 

Maria Mackas is a writer, corporate journalist, and professor. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Georgia and a PhD in English – Literary Studies from Georgia State University. Born and raised in Atlanta, and a proud daughter of immigrants, she lives in Atlanta with her husband, Randy Evans.

 

Marra Mackas Evans is an illustrator and graphic designer (marramevansart.com). She has a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art from St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota, and a Master of Science in Medical Art from the University of Dundee in Scotland. Born in Guatemala City, Guatemala, and raised in Atlanta, she lives in Newton-le-Willows, England, with her husband, Henry Eves. 

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