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Opening the door to speculative fiction, in the Spirit of Tlingit culture

Caskey Russell, an enrolled member of the Tlingit Nation (Eagle / Kooyu Kwáan) of Alaska, is a father, a professor and a musician.

Russell currently teaches Indigenous studies and literature at Fairhaven College at Western Washington University, where he also attended for his undergraduate…

Books We Love: "The Door on the Sea" by Caskey Russell

"The Door on the Sea" by Caskey Russell (Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies)

The cover copy describes this as "the Tlingit indigenous response to 'The Lord of the Rings,'" and it lives up to that premise.

Q&A: Caskey Russell, Author of ‘The Door on the Sea’

We chat with author Caskey Russell about “The Door on the Sea,” which is an epic quest fantasy debut that is the Tlingit indigenous response to “The Lord of the Rings.”

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