A. S. Tamaki

About the Author

A.S. Tamaki grew up in Los Angeles, where he spent his childhood climbing trees in the Santa Monica Mountains and making short films in his backyard. After pursuing martial arts and later rock climbing, he studied creative writing at Oberlin College before working in Hollywood for several years. He now lives in the Pacific Northwest, and when he’s not writing, spends his time routesetting at local climbing gyms. The Book of Fallen Leaves is his first novel.