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Kam: Stories From the Isles
Howard Peters is a United States Virgin Islander who grew up on the island of St. Croix. He is a recognized musician who has taught and performed music in places like St. Croix USVI, St. Thomas USVI, Orlando, Harlem, and Maine. Howard’s love for fiction has always been evident, and joy for writing even more so. Through his roots of the Caribbean he has cultivated a story based on folklore and mythology of the Caribbean with his cousin Mikael Petersen. Mikael Petersen is an HVAC Technician who grew up in the beautiful island of ST.Croix USVI. He enjoys reading fiction, exploring nature and learning about other cultures & mythologies. Mikael learned most of his caribbean folklore and history from his father (Kendall Theodore Seigo Petersen). With all the history/mythology and new myths he is researching, Mikael & Howard are creating an amazing world of mythology for everyone to enjoy. Kamau Amani is a 15 year old black, Caribbean boy who lives on Isle Dumas; an Island located in the Atlantic Ocean. His Grandmother has been telling him about stories of superstition since he was young, and that he needs to be careful when he’s outside at night. Kam has his world completely turned upside down in more ways than one when he finds out that Jumbies, and other creatures that go bump in the night are actually real! Delve into this original Caribbean mythological story that focuses on culture, action, and most importantly...staying alive.