Tag Archives: heroines

7 Tips to Writing Bad Girls: This May Get Awkward

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Writing a Bad Girl is easy if you’re going for the stereotype, but more difficult if you’re going to try to go out of the mold.  We’ll see what we can come up with here.  It might be a bunch … Continue reading →

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Death by Pumpkin: Rhe Brewster Mystery by N.A. Granger #mystery #thriller

Posted on July 31, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Available on Amazon! At the annual Pumpkin Festival in the coastal town of Pequod, Maine, Rhe Brewster, an ER nurse and Police Department consultant, responds to screams at the site of the Pumpkin Drop. Racing to the scene, where a … Continue reading →

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Questions 3: Females of Fiction (Did I Do This One Already?)

Posted on June 16, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m too lazy to see if I did this one already, so let’s go.  Anyway, I started watching the above show on YouTube, which is done by a site (or person?) called Rooster Teeth.  I kept catching clips of this, … Continue reading →

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Origin of Cassidy

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Cassidy has very little influence beyond ‘tough young woman with guns and a penchant for cursing’.  At one point I imagined here betraying her allies because she has no use for them, but that quickly died off.  So really I had … Continue reading →

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Post Revisited: What Do You Want in Female Characters?

Posted on December 7, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

This post went live on July 18th, 2013.  It created a fun conversation.  Hope to have another, but let’s be civil.  Also I’m not sure what the original pictures were.  They seem to have disappeared from the original. One of … Continue reading →

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August Interview: Sari the Playful Gypsy

Posted on August 28, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

If you had the choice of any occupation, what would you actually like to be? . I’d still be with my clan, but that’s only if this choice means they’re still alive.  If not then I’d be a wandering thief.  … Continue reading →

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August Interview: Dariana the Psionic

Posted on August 19, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

(Dariana doesn’t have a picture like the others, so we’ll go with her debut appearance.) If you had the choice of any occupation, what would you actually like to be? . I enjoyed my time in the Zarian Orphanage.  While … Continue reading →

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August Interview: Nyx the Prodigy of Rainbow Tower

Posted on August 14, 2015 by Charles Yallowitz

If you had the choice of any occupation, what would you actually like to be? . Well it would need to involve my magic.  I would go with a researcher and caster trainer.  I’d have to get my own tower, … Continue reading →

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Fanart Week: Sari by Kayla Matt

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

Getting over hump day with the three newest champions and we’re starting with Sari the playful gypsy. Check out Kayla on: Her Website Welcome to Hell Bent Facebook

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Hero Poem: The Heroine (Can We Still Use that Word?)

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Charles Yallowitz

The same and different From the male equivalent Uniforms both tight Skirts instead of outer undies A female badass Strong and quick Not willing to back down Always entering the fray With bravery and might                                                                                                                                                                                                                 I had some trouble … Continue reading →

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