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by Maya Rushing Walker

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In between cultures and languages, American and Japanese.

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About Maya Rushing Walker

New England writer living in a 1780s colonial and working on a historical novel set in late Heianโ€“early Kamakura Japan. Notes on Japan, research, historical fiction, and the art of turning complex material into story. Japlish is my native tongue.

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