Films including "Grave of the Fireflies" and "The Boy and the Heron" are book adaptations, with literary influences showing up in some form in almost every Studio Ghibli film. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2026/07/25/books/studio-ghibli-books-adaptation/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #books #studioghibli #hayaomiyazaki #japaneseliterature #fantasy #adaptations
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Currently working on an opera libretto called Mariasse, based on the 1936 timeline from my novel Our Lady of Steerage. I wanted to write a “name” opera like Norma or Lulu. Only at it a few days but already on Scene 3.
This oblique strategy card is probably one of the best pieces of writing advice I’ve ever had.
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