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  <name><![CDATA[Monk Ashland]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Monk Ashland is a longtime fan of fantasy fiction and anime, and has spent the last decade tuned in to kids, technology, and storytelling. He has lived as a teacher in China and done research from Seoul to Sao Paulo. He currently lives in Chicago. ]]></about>  <influences><![CDATA[hayao miyazaki]]></influences>  <gender>male</gender>    <born_at>04/05/1972</born_at>    
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Kaimira: The Sky Village, Book One]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Nigel Ashland]]></name>
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