Recently a reader asked me: How did you get into writing sci-fi? Here’s my reply: My journey into writing sci-fi books began with a lifelong love of the genre. As a young reader, I was captivated by classics by Arthur C. Clarke and Issac Asimov’s short story collections and Foundations series, which opened my mind […]
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Welcome back to my occasional series on kick ass heroines in fantasy and science fiction. Please give a warm welcome to today’s guest author, young adult fantasy writer, Kathrine LaFleur. *** I love routine. I’m a planner, and spend a lot of time in my head. My comfort zone is very well worn. I’m not a
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Please welcome guest author, Tash Mcadam, while she talkes about what makes a kick-ass heroine powerful. Doesn’t she have a great cover?! Be sure to enter her giveaway below! *** The first kick-ass heroine I ever read a book about was Alanna of Trebond, in the book, The Woman Who Rides Like a Man. I picked
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Please welcome back author, Kristina Stutts. Today she talks about her kick ass heroine, Ember, a badass chick with a chip on her shoulder. *** On November 21st, I am launching the first book in a new sci-fi romance series dubbed the Amethyst Chronicles. I was talking to a friend of mine recently and described
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A kick-ass heroine is a brave, empathetic, critical thinker. She’s Lizzy Bennett and Princess Leia, and even Mary Poppins. Barbara Stanwyck, Bette Davis, and Katherine Hepburn played her. The Hunger Games and Divergent are resurrecting her. Herodotus wrote of her as, Cassandra, Clytemnestra, and even Helen. She’s the Goddess of the Druids and the Sumerians.
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I welcome author, Kelley Heckart, writer of historical romances with fantasy and paranormal elements. Today Kelley discusses why she writes kick-ass heroines into her stories. *** I never understood the helpless woman dependent on a man for everything. From an early age, I did the opposite of what was expected of a female. I played
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Welcome to our weekly guest post on what makes a kick-ass heroine in science fiction and fantasy. This week sci-fi romance author, K.G. Stutts shares about her kick-ass heroine featured in her science fiction novel, Mirror Image, and how much fun it is to write a strong cloned female lead. *^* Mirror Image is about a
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I’m happy to welcome fellow fantasy, paranormal and science fiction writer, Tara Maya, author of The Unfinished Song, as she tell you how to correctly write stories with believable kickass heroines. *** In a piece in The New Statesman provocatively entitled “I Hate Strong Female Characters”, Sophia McDougall complains that male characters “get to be
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As a reader and as a writer, I love heroines who match the hero for strength of will and intelligence—with a little humor tossed into the mix. While the hero may be physically more powerful, the heroine must be resourceful. Since I loved visiting Bavaria, I’ve wanted to write a heroine from there. I live
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Award winning author, Beth Barany writes in several genres including young adult adventure fantasy, paranormal romance, and science fiction mysteries. Inspired by living abroad in France and Quebec, she loves creating magical tales of romance, mystery, and adventure that empower women and girls to be the heroes of their own lives.
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