EXACTLY. This is the energy I'm after. The balance of vulnerability and kindness with passion and strength.
EXACTLY. This is the energy I'm after. The balance of vulnerability and kindness with passion and strength.
For sure. There definitely has to be a balance. Balancing resilience with vulnerability is key to prevent removing an FMC's agency and to keep her from playing the perpetual damsel, if that makes sense.
doing. Saying you want "softer" FMCs is code for "I want traditional values" in books. (We all know what trad is code for.) The rise of this rhetoric is past concerning. It's terrifying. #bookskye #books #booknerd
The rise of conservatism in #bookish spaces should terrify all of us. I keep seeing women say they're tired of the "strong female main character" and idk how y'all don't see what that means. Critique characters you don't feel are good representation of us, obviously. But that's not what they're
Awww thank you for the shout out!โค๏ธ
Part 5: Analysis of NYT article, "The Disappearance of Literary Men Should Worry Everyone" by Christian Philip Scott
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#bookskye #bookish #books #journalism #feminism #booknerd #bookaholic #bookworm
Part 4: Analysis of NYT article, "The Disappearance of Literary Men Should Worry Everyone" by Christian Philip Scott
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#bookskye #bookish #books #journalism #feminism #booknerd #bookaholic #bookworm
Part 3: Analysis of NYT article, "The Disappearance of Literary Men Should Worry Everyone" by Christian Philip Scott
(Sorry the captions aren't perfect)
#bookskye #bookish #books #journalism #feminism #booknerd #bookaholic #bookworm
Part 2: Analysis of NYT article, "The Disappearance of Literary Men Should Worry Everyone" by Christian Philip Scott
(Sorry the captions aren't perfect)
#bookskye #bookish #books #journalism #feminism #booknerd #bookaholic #bookworm
Part 1: Analysis of NYT article, "The Disappearance of Literary Men Should Worry Everyone" by Christian Philip Scott
(Sorry the captions aren't perfect)
#bookskye #bookish #books #journalism #feminism #booknerd #bookaholic #bookworm