Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Tori Amos is venturing into new territory with the upcoming release of her first children’s book, titled “Tori and the Muses,” set to be published on March 4 by Penguin Workshop. The book, illustrated by Demelsa Haughton, follows the story of a girl who is guided by 11 secret muses, helping her discover a world full of inspiration for budding artists.
Amos hopes that “Tori and the Muses” will offer young readers an alternative to the digital world, encouraging them to find magic and inspiration in their surroundings. The singer-songwriter shared that the muses allowed her to break free from limitations and fear of judgment, creating a safe space for artistic expression.
At 61 years old, Amos is best known for hits like “Spark,” “Professional Widow,” and “A Sorta Fairytale.” In addition to her music career, she has previously authored books such as “Piece by Piece” and “Resistance: A Songwriter’s Story of Hope, Change, and Courage.”
The announcement of Amos’ upcoming children’s book marks a new chapter in her creative journey, offering a different platform to share her message of empowerment and artistic exploration. The book is expected to resonate with both young readers and longtime fans of Amos’ work, showcasing her talents in a new and exciting way.
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