Sonya Wilson explains why wonder is at the heart of her novels Spark Hunter and The Secret Green.
Last winter, about halfway up a small, damp slope in the Paradise Valley, I saw some steam rising from a lump of moss.
I might’ve walked on past, brushing it off as a nothing-much, but since becoming a writer of fiction I’ve become much more concerned with paying attention to the details of real life, so I stopped, and I sat, and I watched.