The Forever Sea

BOOK ONE of a new fantasy seriesENVIRONMENTAL FANTASY: The exploitation of resources and wanton environmental destruction is a large focus of the novel, addressing many of the issues currently discussed related to climate changePIRATES WITH A TWIST: The Forever Sea takes the trappings of a pirate fantasy but immerses it in the fascinating and bizarre setting of a "sea" of overgrown prairie grasses with hidden depthsFEMINIST FANTASY: The story focuses on Kindred Greyreach, a young magic user discovering the depths of her own power, and the crew of capable women who surround her, sailing and harvesting the bounty of the Forever SeaODYSSEY WORKSHOP: Johnson is an alumnus of the 2016 Odyssey Workshop, a six-week intensive SFF writing course that also produced Compton Crook Award winner R. F. KuangSHORT FICTION PUBLICATION: Johnson has published short fiction with Metaphorosis Magazine, The Future Fire, and Syntax & Salt, among others