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Daily Archives: December 13, 2011
Villains: Evil and Otherness
Typically, science fiction conventions will offer a panel discussion on villains. Writers and readers love to talk about the bad guys. After all, more often than not, they’re more interesting — not to mention sexier — than the good guys. … Continue reading
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Tagged characters, Deborah J. Ross, evil, otherness, stereotypes, villains, writing
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