Karen's love of the water started as a child, when her family visited Lake Itasca-the very beginning of the Mississippi River. As a child, she understood that we come from God, and we return to God much like a river and its source. With all its twists and turns, a river is fascinating yet unpredictable, like life. From the book: We all meet someone in life who affects us for the rest of our life whether we want them to or not. For me, it was Bill; then it was Martin; then it was Dan; and then it was ____. You see how it goes. We find ourselves longing for someone or something that is not. Is...
Karen's love of the water started as a child, when her family visited Lake Itasca-the very beginning of the Mississippi River. As a child, she underst...
Typically, historical fiction tells a story set in the past with characters tending to be fictional. Although genres vary, the made-up account of ordinary people is interwoven with historical events of the time. "Thou Shalt Not "is the exception. The characters existed, the setting was real, and many of the incidents are authentic. Many of the conversations were taken directly from court documents as printed in the area's 1898-99 newspapers. As I read these accounts over and over, took notes, and started reading between the lines, the narrative developed.
"All the Rivers Run into the...
Typically, historical fiction tells a story set in the past with characters tending to be fictional. Although genres vary, the made-up account of o...
Typically, historical fiction tells a story set in the past with characters tending to be fictional. Although genres vary, the made-up account of ordinary people is interwoven with historical events of the time. "Thou Shalt Not "is the exception. The characters existed, the setting was real, and many of the incidents are authentic. Many of the conversations were taken directly from court documents as printed in the area's 1898-99 newspapers. As I read these accounts over and over, took notes, and started reading between the lines, the narrative developed.
"All the Rivers Run into the...
Typically, historical fiction tells a story set in the past with characters tending to be fictional. Although genres vary, the made-up account of o...