writing other cultures

The Fantastic Next Door: John Paul Catton on Writing Other Cultures

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BELINDA: Tell us about Voice of the Sword.  JOHN: Voice of the Sword is Book One of the “Sword, Mirror, Jewel” trilogy, starring Japanese-American teenager Reiko Furukawa Bergman, based on updated characters and stories from Japanese mythology, legend and folklore. It’s for an age range for twelve upwards, and I call it Science Fantasy, not … Read more