I was an engineer for 30 years, when I suddenly found myself unemployed. During this low point I decided to motivate myself by writing a novel, slowly at first but with much influence from my famil...view moreI was an engineer for 30 years, when I suddenly found myself unemployed. During this low point I decided to motivate myself by writing a novel, slowly at first but with much influence from my family, I was encouraged to complete the book. It was a journey I never expected, but one that consumed me completely.To read a good book is exciting, to write one is purely magical.view less