House of Lies is the beginning of a thriller novel that Janiya plans to complete. It speaks to love, lies, revenge, and the consequences of choices.
Janiya McCray
(she/her) Mentee
Janiya McCray began writing stories as an outlet of the many ideas in her head. Her favorite genres to write are thriller and horror because she loves keeping readers on their toes. As a Brooklyn native, Janiya is currently a sophomore at Reparatory Company High School for Theater Arts. When she is not writing or listening to true crime podcasts, you will most likely find Janiya playing video games, watching TV, or arguing with her dog Chanel.
Favorite Authors & Artists
No favorite, but her most recent read she enjoyed was Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur
Artist‘s Statement
I used to write when I was younger and when I let other people read it their reactions and feedback would motivate me to keep writing.