I think by writing about a place with great specificity, you manage to make it universal.
It is the desire of our hearts, and as we believe God's will under this dispensation, that all the children of God should be gathered together as such, and, consequently, as not of the world.
Creating a character and living truthfully through her is a whole different ball game. It's all part of the same person but it's a much newer medium for me.

