a few thoughts on popular character dynamics and groupings
In both times when I am flying through reading material and times when it takes multiple months to finish a book, I find myself thinking about characters a lot. (Not surprising, especially for my favorite books.) Something in particular that
the balance between grace and justice in stories
It would be a little bit annoying for me to completely ignore the fact that I haven't posted in four months. But anyway, the last Star Wars movie to end the saga came out, and while I haven't fully made up
what makes a good villain (or, villainy 101)
Whether you love them or hate them, a villain is one of the most important elements in a good story. So it makes sense that they're normally pretty subpar. • Motive A villain's motivation is one of the most common wasted potentials.
on the subject of strong female characters
For quite a while now, the term "Strong Female Character" has been going around. I am by no means the first to share my opinions on the matter. But I don't like it. There have been many ditzy, helpless female characters in
