
All of them had an air of infinite potential.

They always seemed to be engulfed by flames that didn’t burn you or swathed in mist or glowing ominously. The person running the roleplay would set the scene by describing these eggs very lavishly, like gems in a jeweler’s case. It was like, “POV: you stumble upon a market selling a variety of magical eggs.” Bear with me here because this is going to sound completely ridiculous, but I remember that at the time, there was a type of scenario that was very popular there. I started writing when I stumbled upon Neopets roleplay forums when I was about nine or ten years old.
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When did you first discover your love for writing? But I’m so excited about everything I’m working on–and even more excited to hopefully share them someday! I would say I’ve had mixed success, since I’m juggling a few projects on top of A Far Wilder Magic promo right now. Creative work will take up as much time as you let it, so I’m trying to carve out time each day for relaxing. I currently live in the San Francisco Bay Area, and when I’m not writing, I spend my free time hiking, playing video games, and training to join the circus.Ģ022 has been a bit of a whirlwind! I honestly can’t believe it’s already March. I draw a lot of inspiration from real-world history and nature. Hello! And of course! I write what I describe as eerie romantic fantasies: books with a dash of atmospheric horror and a lot of yearning. Hi, Allison! Can you tell our readers a bit about yourself? We chat with author Allison Saft about her latest novel A Far Wilder Magic, along with writing, 2022 book recommendations, and more! Publisher: Hachette Children's Group ISBN: 9781510110755 Number of pages: 384 Weight: 340 g Dimensions: 196 x 128 x 30 mm You may also be interested in.In A Far Wilder Magic, Allison Saft has written an achingly tender love story set against a deadly hunt in an atmospheric, rich fantasy world that will sweep you away. But as the hunt takes over, the pair are drawn together as they uncover a darker magic that may put everything they hold dear in peril. Maggie and Wes make an unlikely team - a charismatic but troubled boy, and a girl who has endured life on the outskirts of a town that never welcomed her. Fired from every apprenticeship he's landed, this is his last chance.

This is her chance to bring her home.īut the rules state that only teams of two can join the hunt, and while Maggie is known as the best sharpshooter in town, she needs an alchemist.Įnter Wes Winters. Whoever tracks down and kills the hala in the Halfmoon Hunt will earn fame and riches - and if Maggie wins the hunt, she knows her mother will want to celebrate her. But when Maggie spots a legendary ancient fox-creature on her porch, her fate is changed forever. Maggie's mother is an alchemist who has recently left town, leaving Maggie with just her bloodhound for company. In the dark, gothic town of Wickdon, Maggie Welty lives in an old creaking manor.
