Genre : Fantasy (with Mythology elements)
A mythology fantasy is a story that from the tropes, themes, and symbolism of myth, legend, folklore, and fairy tales that usually takes place on Earth.
Misa's MOMO ARISHIMA series is a great example of a mythology fantasy. This hilarious, high-spirited tale blends Japanese legends, mythical creatures, and deities.
Misa's MOMO ARISHIMA series is a great example of a mythology fantasy. This hilarious, high-spirited tale blends Japanese legends, mythical creatures, and deities.
Other examples of mythology fantasy:
Percy Jackson, Aru Shah, Maya and the Rising Dark, The Serpent's Secret, Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor, Tristan Strong.
Percy Jackson, Aru Shah, Maya and the Rising Dark, The Serpent's Secret, Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor, Tristan Strong.
Meet your Fantasy/Mythology Writing Coach : Misa Sugiura
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Misa Sugiura’s ancestors include a poet, a priestess, a samurai, and a stowaway. Her first novel It’s Not Like It’s A Secret, won the Asian Pacific Islander American Librarians’ Association’s Award for Young Adult Literature; her highly acclaimed second novel, This Time Will Be Different, made the Best of 2019 lists of YALSA, Kirkus Reviews, the New York Public Library, and the Chicago Public Library. Her short story, “Where I’m From” appears in Come On In, a young adult anthology of stories about immigration. Her latest book, Love & Other Natural Disasters has been praised by the American Library Association as “hilariously awkward” and “honestly poignant.” You can find her online at misasugiura.com and @misallaneous1 on Twitter and Instagram.
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Misa's Middle Grade Books
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