In my research, what I found most interesting was how common and ordinary magic was to people in the past. David Liss commonfindinterest Change image and share on social
I didn't want to write a book that suggested that magic good/technology bad. David Liss badbookgood Change image and share on social
I lived in Atlanta for a couple of years while getting my masters at Georgia State. I thought I hated it at the time, but I've been back a couple of times since, and there's no place I've lived to which returning is so much like visiting a place I only remember from my dreams. David Liss atlantabackcouple share on social
Magic has been around forever, and it's also been in trouble forever. I'm not suggesting that there was ever a time when the practice of magic was celebrated by those in power. Actually, such practices were routinely demonized by monarchs and organized religions precisely because magic is inherently democratic. David Liss celebratedemocraticdemonize share on social