It was inevitable. I returned through the portal from Malora over a year ago, but I knew my wanderlust couldn't be satisfied until I discovered a new one to a new world. I dabbled with time travel for a while and returned to 1999 Michigan with Huron . Then I built a rocket ship and took my toddler to the Solar System's moons in my first children's book,  Elora Goes to the Moons .

Then, one summer day, I found a portal I didn't know I was looking for. It was a shower epiphany, as many of my i...