Why I Write Fantasy - Laraine Herring

Welcome Laraine Herring, magical realism author and professor of creative writing.
Amber: Why did you choose the magical realism for your new novel Ghost Swamp Blues?Laraine: It's easy for me to write magical realism because it's the way I perceive the world around me. I didn't choose to write Ghost Swamp Blues in magical realism. I just can't seem not to write that way. I have very few pieces of fiction that do not contain elements of magical realism, and even my creative non-fiction essays ...