Author posts, comments, backstory and other interesting ephemera
- Entry 6.18.20: What is a Pod-Log? Meaning of series title, “The Saga of Venom and Flame”. Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJhsck4GgCI
- Entry 6.24.20: Book cover symbol explained. Three layers of meaning to the title, “Serpent Rising”. Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5ungSauEUo&t=9s
- Entry 7.1.20: DESTINY–Mythological roots and the relevance to Serena’s life and apparent dysfunction. Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vG7PALqBbxQ
- Entry 7.7.20: CANDELARIA–Who are these Luminarians that carry the flame of truth? Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gu2GOHdu6PQ
- Entry 8.8.20: THE HERO’S JOURNEY–The narrative structure described by Joseph Campbell as it applies to Serena Mendez. Listen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxi-6HhWTko&t=1s
- Entry 9.6.20: SHAMANISM–What is a shaman and what role do they play in Serena’s journey? Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmLivpC9Aa8
The Saga of Venom and Flame books one and two.
Book one, Serpent Rising, released August 6th, 2020
Book two, Revelation, release date August 23rd, 2022