Marissa Stapley is a Toronto-based author and journalist. Her novels include the Globe and Mail bestseller Mating for Life and the recently released and critically acclaimed Things to Do When It's Raining, which will be released in eight countries and translated in five languages. 

Praise for Things to Do When It's Raining: 

"I enjoyed ​Things to Do When It's Raining enormously. A lovely book full of wisdom and emotion." Marian Keyes, internationally bestselling author

“Things to Do When It’s Raining has heart and soul and guts, and it has achingly beautiful prose and characters so dear and real I couldn’t bear to say goodbye when I reached its final page. ... It is, quite frankly, one of the best books I have read in a very long time.” Jennifer Robson, internationally bestselling author of Somewhere in France

“An irresistible tribute to first love, second chances and the powerful legacy of the past. Elegant and heartfelt, Marissa Stapley’s writing is a gift.” Pam Jenoff, New York Times bestselling author of The Orphan's Tale

More praise here for Things To Do When It's Raining

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Publisher's Weekly Review of Things to Do When it's Raining
 
​Marissa Stapley in the Globe and Mail

Toronto Star review of Things to Do When It's Raining

​Marissa Stapley on the Global Morning Show

Marissa Stapley on CBC Radio's The Next Chapter with Shelagh Rogers 

​Marissa Stapley's USA Today Interview




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