The Escape to Other Worlds

There’s something especially beautiful about the escape to other worlds that fiction brings. I have a special passion for speculative fiction (fantasy and science fiction), but historical, mystery, suspense and all the other fiction genres have their own merits, too.

There’s just something beautiful about the escape that comes with fiction. I’ve written on this topic before, on my old website, but I wanted to explore the concept again. What is the escape that fiction brings, and is there anything wrong with craving it?