Writing Powerful Women in Genre Fiction

Friday May 10, 2019 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm


We’re long past the time of the stupid heroine who Bella’s her way through an adventure. Nowadays, readers want sexy, smart, powerful and empowered heroines to grace the pages of their favorite books. How did this transition occur? Why do women want their characters to, for example, be the rescuers and not the rescued?


370D

Small Literature Room




Guests

Melissa Algood
Jae Mazer
Patricia Flaherty Pagan Moderator
Kate Pentecost
E. L. Russell

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Literature
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