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Tag Archives: morality
Hero Hypocrite: Do As He Says, Not As He Does
This one might be quicker than the rest because I can’t think of any clear examples. It mostly stems from a few responses I’ve gotten about my books and discussions I have had about heroes. It seems there are readers … Continue reading
From Noble Hero to Murderer and Back Again
Something I’ve started to find odd in fantasy books is that most characters have no problem taking a human life. I can understand monsters, but it’s rare that a fantasy hero will have any hesitation in killing. Even if they’ve … Continue reading
What Do You Look for in Character Code Consistency?
You ever read a story and the character does something that seems out of place? Maybe the noble hero flat out killed someone for insulting him. Perhaps the villain laid waste to an entire town and left the school alone … Continue reading
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Tagged author, characters, consistency, ethics, evil, evolution, fiction, good, heroes, morality, morals, story, writing
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Luke Callindor: Luckless, Courageous Hero
Best that I start this blog post series with the first hero of Legends of Windemere. First, I’d like to point out that I said first hero and not main hero. This series is really an ensemble cast with the … Continue reading
Posted in Character & Book Themes
Tagged author, characters, confidence, courage, fantasy, fiction, hero, morality, power, themes, warrior, writing
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Serial Killer Protagonists
Mohamed at Dawn of Thoughts mentioned something a while back that got me thinking. He brought up how serial killers are being shown as protagonists, which can glorify their actions in some ways. Dexter is a big one where the … Continue reading
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Tagged author, fiction, heroes, morality, protagonist, serial killer, villians, writing
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The Art of the Betrayal in Writing
Another topic that Misha Burnett suggested was writing about the ‘Betrayal’ scenes that happen a lot. This is a tough subject because it has been done very often. There are many opinions on this, so I’m not spouting gospel here. … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged author, backstabbing, betrayal, betrayer, brutus, ethics, fiction, judas, literature, morality, reading, story, writing
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