Today's reblog refers to female lead characters - some awesome advice and views on these blogs.
Have you got a strong female lead in your work?
How do you categorize her?
What traits did you want to show in her character?
Enjoy.
http://corsetsandcutlasses.wordpress.com/2014/03/26/how-to-create-strong-female-characters-in-historical-fiction/
http://corsetsandcutlasses.wordpress.com/2014/04/02/on-writing-strong-female-characters-make-them-human/
http://ginablaxill.wordpress.com/2014/03/09/what-makes-a-strong-female-character/
Amelia Earhart - a true hero
Modern day female heroes tend to be portrayed in scantily clad costumes and yearning for a male counterpart - is this really necessary? Can't women characters be strong, confident and capable without having to be 'frail' in some way?
Katniss Everdeen - make believe hero
What is your view?
Absolutely! 🙂
LOL
Strong and they’re getting stronger in every story.
Nice!