So, I've been in this writing game for over 10 years. At times, it's excited and fast-paced. Everything is progressing at such an enormous rate that you feel you're moving at warp speed, the accomplishment of your goal growing closer with every second. Other times... not so much. Drudgery. Drain. And even dread.This calendar year,… Continue reading Wanted: Literary Agent
Tag: The River Series
Chiastic Structure of The River Series
So, now for another totally nerdy post (but also totally cool when I think about how God authored this story and then entrusted it to me to tell. He’s awesome!) Chiastic structure has to do with a piece of writing that basically begins with an idea (A), then progresses to a new idea or ideas… Continue reading Chiastic Structure of The River Series
The Saviors- and Why They Are Important to The River Series
Now, savior might seem like a sacrilegious word to call someone other than Christ but bear with me. According to Google, a savior is “a person who saves someone… from danger”. In that case, both Franco and Robert are saviors to Daniella. The Brother Saviors: Franco vs. Robert Early in the series, Franco becomes Daniella’s… Continue reading The Saviors- and Why They Are Important to The River Series
The House on the Corner of 4th and H, Part 2: The Unknown Places
The house on the corner of 4th and H goes on a journey which is a poignant reflection of the journey Daniella goes on. This photo is reversed- that's because this is how Daniella's house is truly laid out to sit on the corner of 4th and H. The unknown places. This is Part 2… Continue reading The House on the Corner of 4th and H, Part 2: The Unknown Places
The House on the Corner of 4th and H, Part 1: The Created Purpose
1105 Adelaide, Fort Smith, AR- Home which inspired the design for the Cordero's home in The River Series. Over this long weekend while my kids practice shooting hoops and throwing snowballs at the house, I've been sitting inside under a blankie, totally nerding it up. For a long time, I've wanted to sit down and… Continue reading The House on the Corner of 4th and H, Part 1: The Created Purpose