Right, I thought I’d do a companion piece to my hero torture list since fair’s fair, turnabout etc. Time for the heroine to get her turn. Now, I do find writing teh ladeez a tad difficult – women are so complicated! – so if anyone wants to add to the list or disagree, feel free! … Continue reading “Ten Ways to Make Your Heroine Suffer – plus some Pimpin’”
Category: heroine
The Heroine Wore A Housecoat
Okay, so last post I complained about the clothing dilemma in terms of the hero. And I also wondered just what on earth a housecoat was. Thanks to Lorraine and Joanne(who has posted a lovely You Tube clip of Hilda Ogden on her blog), I now know! Yes, it is – as I feared – … Continue reading “The Heroine Wore A Housecoat”
The Hero Wore Pink Trousers
I’ve been working on my WIP today and ran into the clothing dilemma. What, you say? Clothing dilemma? Yes, indeed. The clothing dilemma frequently happens to me when I’m describing what my characters are wearing and an incredibly cool, styley outfit ends up sounding like something an old man/woman would wear. For example, I saw … Continue reading “The Hero Wore Pink Trousers”