Product Description
by Asia Rainey (Author), Cherie Mays (Illustrator)
In a dark world where all hope seems lost, Oshun's book of mirrors reveals the true definition of beauty.
Author Biography
ASIA RAINEY is a multidisciplinary artist and writer with a resume spanning spoken word poetry, music, theatre, visual arts, and film. As a native New Orleanian, her work reflects the vivid vernacular, southern rhythm, and spirited culture of her birthplace. Known for writing with intense imagery and lyrical storytelling, Ms. Rainey has been welcomed as a dynamic performer at numerous events, festivals, and educational institutions. Her work in the arts, education, and activism has received national and international acclaim, from being named a 2017 Literary Arts Fellow for the State of Mississippi to serving as a U.S. arts delegate overseas. As an educator, she has authored curricula for creative writing, facilitating workshops for arts professionals, academic teachers, and audiences spanning generations. Born and raised in Kalamazoo, MI, CHERIE MAYS attended Eastern Michigan University where she received her bachelor of science degree with studies in fine arts and a minor in journalism. She created and operates the site Amayzinbooks.com, which promotes children's books, authors and illustrators. Her published books have tackled topics such as bullying and epilepsy.
