Why I Write Fantasy: The Joy of Creating Worlds

On December 11, 2017December 19, 2017 By rodericktmacdonaldIn Advice, Books, Fantasy Fiction, World Building, Writing8 Comments

Writing fantasy fiction is a lot of fun. I’ve always enjoyed it because you get to imagine anything you want, and then find ways to make it work. I mean, a lot of the time it would be much easier to not bother with the making it work part and just throw stuff on the …

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Why I Write Fantasy: The Yearning

On December 4, 2017 By rodericktmacdonaldIn Books, Fantasy Fiction, Reminiscences, WritingLeave a comment

When first I wrote fantasy, I yearned for escape, to be lost in worlds of fantasy myself, away from what I perceived as the misery of my own existence at that time. Then I wrote because I yearned to write as well as my heroes, to be my heroes, use their ideas, their motifs, and …

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Roderick T. Macdonald

Category: Fantasy Fiction

Why I Write Fantasy: The Joy of Creating Worlds