Daily archives: 2023-05-12

Greetings, dear reader. Today, I invite you to join me on a journey of discovery into a realm where the mundane meets the magical, the commonplace is intertwined with the uncanny, and reality is infused with a touch of the supernatural. This is the captivating world of magical realism, a literary genre that blurs the line between fact and fantasy, offering readers a unique lens through which to view the world. Magical realism is a genre that is often misunderstood and somewhat difficult to define. It is not fantasy, though it borrows elements from that realm. It is not purely reality, although it is firmly rooted in our everyday world. Instead, magical realism is a delicate dance between the two, a genre that presents the extraordinary as ordinary and the ordinary as extraordinary. The ‘magical’ is not a break from the ‘real’; instead, it is seamlessly integrated into the fabric […]