I have always been interested in fantasy and began writing as a young girl with big dreams. My teachers hinted that I seemed to have a great talent for putting my ideas together and a vivid imagination. They were the ones who got me into reading the stuff as we students could spend the rest of our time reading whatever we chose if we had finished our work. I always chose a fairtales book or an adventure. Once in a while a mystery or one of the many heroic comics. I liked the barbarian ...