What if Kya Clark’s real mother was the marsh itself? Introduction by Delia Owens When I began imagining Kya Clark, I was not trying to write only a mystery, or only a love story, or only a novel about a girl alone in the marsh. I was drawn to something deeper and older: the question of what becomes of a human soul when it is left outside the circle of … [Read more...] about Delia Owens on Where the Crawdads Sing