The author of The Spirit Glass, Roshani Chokshi pays tribute to her Filipino heritage in a story that has all the magic, sparkle and heart that made her Aru Shah series a fantasy classic. We talk about how she draws on elements of Hindu mythology and elements of Filipino culture.
The Spirit Glass
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