Although I haven’t read a lot of portal fantasy, I’ve always had a sense of suffocated repression that has stifled my desire to explore. There are enough similarities that can be found that it nearly seems as though the book were written with your existence in mind. Jemisin, but that goes without saying).Īnd also, while I'm here.THIS BOOK IS NOT YA! I adore YA, and this book definitely has some crossover appeal-there's nothing R-rated in it-but it was written for adult readers.It is uncommon to identify with a novel character in a way that causes similar circumstances in your own lives to elicit empathy. Djeli Clark, Cass Khaw, Rivers Solomon, and R.F. There are better/smarter lists out there, but if you're looking for authors of color writing adult fantasy, I've recently LOVED Rebecca Roanhorse, P. I hope I have represented January's experiences with both historical accuracy and empathy, but readers specifically looking to read and support authors of color should skip mine. (Her specific lineage is a fairly sizeable spoiler, and the confusion of labels early in the book is a representation of the early-20th-century obsession with racial classification, and a reflection of its limitations). I am white and my protagonist is a young woman of color in the early 1900. I am white and my protagonist is a young …more Thank you so much for asking, because it gives me the chance to be super clear: THIS BOOK IS NOT #OWNVOICES. Harrow Thank you so much for asking, because it gives me the chance to be super clear: THIS BOOK IS NOT #OWNVOICES. Her writing is represented by kate mckean at howard morhaim literary agency.Īlix E. her next book, STARLING HOUSE will be out on halloween 2023! She is the hugo award-winning and nyt-bestselling author of THE TEN THOUSAND DOORS OF JANUARY (2019), THE ONCE AND FUTURE WITCHES (2020), a duology of fairytale novellas (A SPINDLE SPLINTERED and A MIRROR MENDED), and various short fiction. harrow is now a full-time writer living in virginia with her husband and their semi-feral kids. newsletter: email: alixeharrow at insta: alix.e.harrow a former academic, adjunct, cashier, blueberry-harvester, and kentuckian, alix e. her next book, STARLING HOUSE will be out on halloween 2023! her writing is represented by kate mckean at howard morhaim literary agency.
she is the hugo award-winning and nyt-bestselling author of THE TEN THOUSAND DOORS OF JANUARY (2019), THE ONCE AND FUTURE WITCHES (2020), a duology of fairytale novellas (A SPINDLE SPLINTERED and A MIRROR MENDED), and various short fiction. A former academic, adjunct, cashier, blueberry-harvester, and kentuckian, alix e.
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