For me, a good story transports the reader to fantastical worlds where magic is possible, while reminding us that even there, people are people, with their own hopes and dreams and insecurities. If...view moreFor me, a good story transports the reader to fantastical worlds where magic is possible, while reminding us that even there, people are people, with their own hopes and dreams and insecurities. If a (grown-up) fairy tale from an imaginary planet can teach you something new about yourself -- and entertain you in the process -- then it's a good read!
In terms of style, I like to get intimate with my characters. I want to know what makes them tick; I want to admire them, fall in love with them and root for their success. I want them to grow, through the challenges they face and through their relationships with each other. And always, always, I want them to find true love:)view less