About the author
Ligia Cushman is a Dominican-American fantasy author best known for the booktok sensation Rise of a Dark Throne: The Mōsa Chronicles. Ligia attributes her runaway success to robust world-building inspired by the Caribbean and in-depth character development that leaves readers escaping to a world centered on women of color, riveting romance, betrayal, and magick.
A Caribbean-Inspired Fantasy Realm
At the heart of Ligia's success lies her ability to transport readers to a richly imagined fantasy realm inspired by the vibrant cultures and landscapes of the Caribbean. Her robust world-building draws from the region's diverse traditions, creating an immersive setting that feels both familiar and fantastical.
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Diverse Characters and Compelling Narratives
Ligia's characters are as captivating as the world they inhabit. She has crafted a narrative centered on women of color, exploring themes of romance, betrayal, and the intricacies of magick. Her in-depth character development allows readers to forge deep connections with the protagonists, making their triumphs and struggles all the more engaging.
A Celebration of Representation
Beyond its entertainment value, "Rise of a Dark Throne" has been praised for its representation of diverse voices and experiences. Ligia's work offers a refreshing perspective, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a world where women of color take center stage, defying traditional fantasy tropes.
With her debut novel garnering widespread acclaim, Ligia Cushman has established herself as a rising star in the fantasy genre, leaving readers eagerly anticipating her future works.
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