On March 11, 2011 a devastating earthquake and tsunami struck the north of Japan. In the wake of one of the most catastrophic natural disasters in the history of Japan, a state of nuclear emergency was declared, forcing the evacuation of thousands more.
The world watched, stunned.
We wanted to help. Just giving money didn’t seem like enough.
The idea for New Sun Rising: Stories for Japan was born.
Thanks to your overwhelming generosity, we’ve received amazing stories, poems, and art from around the world. Enough for half a dozen books.
Right now, we’re going through all the wonderful work you’ve sent, making some really difficult decisions. And we’re really excited about how amazing this book is going to be.
And we’re going to give one hundred percent of the proceeds to the Red Cross to aid the relief effort in Japan.The world watched, stunned.
We wanted to help. Just giving money didn’t seem like enough.
The idea for New Sun Rising: Stories for Japan was born.
Thanks to your overwhelming generosity, we’ve received amazing stories, poems, and art from around the world. Enough for half a dozen books.
Right now, we’re going through all the wonderful work you’ve sent, making some really difficult decisions. And we’re really excited about how amazing this book is going to be.