Do you remember, as a child, how a story pulled you away from the present? Do you remember the thrill of discovering pirates and dragons. How your heart beat harder as you rushed to read on, to make sure your hero survived? This is way an Author is so important. He/She can take you away from now and set you down in a world of wonder and excitement. By their words, you discover new worlds, strange animals, magic.
The child in us all still seeks those long ago adventures. That first kiss thrill. That moment of enlightenment. We don’t realize, as we read their words, how much the writer agonized over whether their characters would survive or die. How the story carried them away as well even though they were the ones telling it.
The writer creates a world that is new and exciting. Just.For.You. They take great joy as…
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