Mighty Tales

THANK YOU
to the international band of backers who supported this project on Kickstarter

The Book

Pearl City: Stories from Japan and Elsewhere is a collection of short fiction set in Japan and in seven other countries around the world. Driven by characters who are tough, gritty, charming and witty, each of the sixteen tales takes the reader on a trip which ends with a twist.

Read 'West Wind' in Tokyo Weekender magazine, Japan's oldest English-language publication.

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Good Night Papa: Short Stories from Japan and Elsewhere

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The Best Asian Short Stories 2019!

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GOOD NIGHT PAPA REVIEW

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The Storyteller

Simon Rowe grew up in small town New Zealand and big city Australia. He writes short fiction and screenplays from a small room in an old house overlooking a samurai castle in Himeji city, western Honshu. His stories have appeared in TIME Asia, the New York Times, the Weekend Australian, the South China Morning Post and The Paris Review.