All posts for Infinimata Press: Projects in April 2023


Shunga-Satori: Behind The Scenes With 'Shunga-Satori', Pt. 4: The Story

How the influences of 'Shunga-Satori' came together to form a surreal fantasy story.

By Serdar Yegulalp on 2023-04-15 08:00:00-04:00 No comments


To commemorate the release of my new novel Shunga-Satori, I'll be making a series of posts to serve as an extended introduction to the book — its origins, its influences, its themes, its setting and characters. Enjoy.

(See all entries in this series here.)

In my previous installment in this series, I talked about the major influences on my forthcoming novel Shunga-Satori. Here, I'm going to talk about the way those influences came together to form a story.

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Shunga-Satori: Behind The Scenes With 'Shunga-Satori', Pt. 3: The Influences

A rundown of some of the other stories and films that influenced "Shunga-Satori"'s growth and direction.

By Serdar Yegulalp on 2023-04-12 08:00:00-04:00 No comments


To commemorate the release of my new novel Shunga-Satori, I'll be making a series of posts to serve as an extended introduction to the book — its origins, its influences, its themes, its setting and characters. Enjoy.

(See all entries in this series here.)

Back in Part Two of this series, I talked about the bare idea behind Shunga-Satori, and the general outlines of the story it inspired. Here, I'm going to dive into some of the other media that influenced how Shunga-Satori took shape and direction.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list; for all I know, there may well be others I wasn't even aware of as I was writing the book. But they are the most significant ones.

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