![]() I might not actually be running my hand over the crumbling stone of ancient fortress walls, but I really am spellbound as I consider the possibilities behind the towering barrier. One of the greatest things this genre has taught me is how to rekindle that sense of wonder. Wonder and fantasy have much to do with each other. The fantasy genre, especially epic fantasy, opens a secret door to discovery on so many levels, from exploring the histories, hopes and motives of people to braving the shadows of lost and forbidden realms. When I finally found it, I also found the title of the book. It was something more engaging than atmosphere, more real than imagination that I was searching for. As I wrote, I began to realise that, yes, it was that, but it was also more than that. ![]() Have you ever wished you could capture a moment, but not just the moment, the feeling that made the moment what it was?ĭawn of Wonder was written to be an epic adventure and a far-reaching tale of mystery and love, but I wanted it to be more than that, I wanted to capture something I couldn’t quite define.Īt first I thought it was atmosphere I was after – that wrap-around feeling that causes you to lose yourself within a story. ![]()
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