Kelly Murashige was born and raised in Hawaiʻi. A lifelong reader, she writes contemporary fiction with fantastical twists rooted in Japanese mythology and culture. Though she can be shy, she loves obsessing over books and video games. You can visit her online at www.kellymurashige.com.
Praise for The Yomigaeri Tunnel “A haunting, gorgeous meditation on coming of age, forging human connections, and walking into the light from grief’s shadow. Get ready for this book to move and heal you.” —Jeff Zentner, award-winning author of The Serpent King “A highly inventive story about grief and the long path to healing told with aching clarity.” —Shivaun Plozza, author of The Worst Perfect Moment Praise for Kelly Murashige “A vulnerable, magical tale [that] chronicles the sweetness that can draw us back into the world and toward each other, even after our hearts are broken.” —Jodi Lynn Anderson, New York Times bestselling author “A haunting, gorgeous meditation on coming of age, forging human connections, and walking into the light from grief’s shadow. Get ready for this book to move and heal you.” —Jeff Zentner, award-winning author of The Serpent King “Tenderly told and vividly imagined . . . shines with originality and empathy. A stunning debut.” —Sarah Suk, author of Made in Korea “A truly lovely reading experience that I recommend most strongly to anyone who has ever been lost in a whirlwind and needs a gentle hand to lead you back.” —Locus Magazine “A new voice that speaks above the silence, unafraid to delve into the painful realities of teenage struggles, and with a touch of fantasy.” —Nichi Bei News