Why I Write Fantasy - Helen Johannes

Welcome Helen Johannes, author of medieval fantasy!
Amber: Why do I Write Fantasy?Helen: The first reason is that I've always been called to the world of history and fairy tales. I spent part of my childhood in Europe, walking narrow cobblestone streets and exploring ruined castles. It's hard not to feel the magic of history pulling from the very earth there. Tidbits of place come back to me in my writing, and I know I've lived that moment. For instance, I wrote a scene in an inn I called ...