Author Maurice M. McCallum: Blending Jamaican Folklore and Fantasy in New Novel

What's Going On? Eyes on Africa and the Caribbean

Oct 11 2023 • 43 mins

Ever wanted to decode the mysteries of the Caribbean fantasy genre? Our riveting exchange with author Maurice M McCallum gives you an insider's glimpse into this captivating world in his novel, "Return of the Owl." In an intricate blend of Jamaican folklore and fantasy, McCallum weaves the tale of the Ol Hige, a shape-shifting witch, alongside three young protagonists on a quest to uncover a nefarious secret. McCallum speaks candidly about his passion to exert Caribbean stories and perspectives in the fantasy realm, ensuring a rich, diverse narrative.

"Return of the Owl" by Maurice M. McCallum is available now on Amazon online bookstore.  Grab your copy today!

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