inshallah2 [none/use name] to literature • 3 years agoSome male authors struggle with writing women...imagemessage-square43 fedilinkarrow-up1112file-text
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minus-squareGrumpigPoopBalls [he/him]hexbear8·3 years agoI'm re-reading the Wheel of Time right now. It's still a great series but it's really jarring on a re-read when every female character is referred to as "bosomy" like 6 times per chapter. link
minus-squareOso_Rojo [he/him, they/them]hexbear3·3 years agoYou can tell that Robert Jordan really wanted to link breast size to strength in the One Power, but an editor held him back link
I'm re-reading the Wheel of Time right now. It's still a great series but it's really jarring on a re-read when every female character is referred to as "bosomy" like 6 times per chapter.
You can tell that Robert Jordan really wanted to link breast size to strength in the One Power, but an editor held him back