Marie is a columnist, humorist, novelist and screenwriter. She began her writing career at local, Brooklyn newspapers. Namely, Courier Life and Brooklyn Graphic. She was later syndicated by United feature Syndicate, where she irregularly and irreverently wrote tongue-in-cheek columns. Being dubbed, "The Brooklyn Bombeck." Marie loves to write. Being a multifarious woman ( a true Gemini) she usually tackles two or more projects at a time. She presently working on a humorous screenplay and book simultaneously. She and her husband, Patrick, a retired police officer, reside in Brooklyn, New York.