John Huddles’ Asha of the Air named one of 2022’s Best Books by Kirkus Reviews.

‘A rich, dreamy tale that’s infused with spirituality.
… Immersive and
beautiful.’ 

PRAISE FOR
ASHA:

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“A tragic romance that will appeal to lovers of diverse, original storytelling.”

— KIRKUS REVIEWS

(starred review)

“A dreamy fable of love, betrayal, and one woman’s journey of self-discovery, overflowing with mythic elements.” … “Huddles’s writing reads like a dreamlike poem, and this thoughtful take on growing into oneself will resonate with fans of intricate poetic worldbuilding.”

— PUBLISHERS WEEKLY

 

“An original mythology all its own.” … “Equal parts magical adventure and spiritual inquiry.” … “Elegant, sophisticated storytelling.”

— FOREWORD REVIEWS

The book cover of Asha of the Air by John Huddles featuring an illustration of a young woman's face surrounded by stars
 

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“Huddles’ literary debut is a brisk, delightful story.”

— Kirkus Reviews

 “A boy and his robot move to Earth’s moon in John Huddles’s wonderful Boon on the Moon.”

— Foreword Reviews

The movie poster for "The Philosophers: What Happens Next Is Up To Them" featuring a group of young adults standing together while atomic bombs destroy a temple

 “Impressively written and directed by John Huddles.”

“Unusually creative and ambitious.”

“Packed with smart, provocative ideas.”

—Los Angeles Times

“Sneakily beautiful, remarkably thoughtful.”

“[Filled with] bravura fantasy sequences.”

“[An] adventure film of ideas.”

— Filmmaker Magazine

“One of the smartest movies for teens in recent memory.”

—Lucy Mukerjee, Senior Programmer, Tribeca Film Festival

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John is a graduate of the American Film Institute Conservatory in Los Angeles ...

... as well as the Johns Hopkins University’s Nitze School of Advanced International Studies in Washington D.C.

... and Brown University, where he was a history major, editor-in-chief of the school’s student magazine, and one of Brown’s first-ever Undergraduate Writing Fellows.