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"I've Red That!"

Stories from the
Red Firehouse

From a restored firehouse in Everett's historic Lowell neighborhood,
Brent Terry explores how perspective shapes story, faith, leadership,
adventure, and the way people connect with the world around them.

The Firehouse

Stories come from
where you live

The Lowell Firehouse is more than a backdrop. It is the place where real life, imagination, and story keep crossing paths.

From the Firehouse

Selected Reading

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Children's

Larry the Lizard

An illustrated story about embracing differences, building confidence, and discovering that challenges can become unexpected strengths.

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Lowell the Firetruck
Children's

Lowell the Firetruck

A heartfelt Everett story about identity, community, friendship, second chances, and discovering purpose through helping others.

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Young boy in star-patterned pajamas looking out bedroom window at night sky with moon and stars, beside teddy bear
Children's

Finish the Dream

A comforting bedtime adventure about courage, imagination, perseverance, and overcoming fears through dreamlike nighttime journeys.

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Sister & Sister
Illustrated Allegorical

Sister and Sister

A reflective story about friendship, healing, belonging, and emotional connection along the shores of Puget Sound.

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Yeah, But Rabbit
Illustrated Allegorical

Yeah, but Rabbit

A thoughtful allegory about overcoming negativity, emotional defensiveness, and learning to recognize goodness in others.

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Book cover of The Sword and the Ship by Brent Terry, featuring a man forging metal by a ship, with ornate gold lettering on a textured red background
Faith, Growth

The Sword and the Ship

A faith-based exploration of Nephi's journey, leadership, preparation, and building with the knowledge already within you.

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Brent Terry

"The best stories are rooted in real life and carried by imagination."

The Author

Brent Terry

A lifelong Snohomish County storyteller, Brent believes the best stories don't just live in books — they grow from the places we call home, the people we love, and the imagination we carry with us.

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Stories Come Alive

Speaking

Let's Tell Stories Together

Brent speaks at schools, groups, and events. His talks blend storytelling with practical insights on creativity, leadership, and finding your voice.

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Workshops

Gather at the Firehouse

The Red Firehouse in Everett's historic Lowell neighborhood is a place for creative writing workshops and community gatherings.

5315 S 2nd Ave, Everett, WA

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Contact Brent

Whether it's about a book, a question, a speaking opportunity, or something else entirely — you're welcome to reach out.

Address

5315 S 2nd Ave
Everett, WA 98203