Thersa A Matsuura I write dark fantastical stories that I like to call mythical realism.

Thersa Matsuura

Author Biography

I'm an American expat who's been residing in Japan for the past eighteen years. Aside from writing, I research and study Japanese folklore and mythical creatures. I also pound stones until they resemble Buddhist images.
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Influences

I adore Nathan Englander, William Faulkner, Flanner O'Connor, Kurt Vonnegut, and Jeffery Euginides.

Web Links

Articles and Stories

Yaichiro's Battle
Shambhala's Sunspace has one of the stories from my collection, A Robe of Feathers and Other Stories, up.
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