Crafting Compelling, Three-Dimensional Female Characters in Science Fiction & Fantasy Humor as well as your ideas

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Crafting Compelling, Three-Dimensional Female Characters in Science Fiction & Fantasy Humor as well as your ideasThe days of cardboard cut out women in genre are long gone. Readers right now are looking for fully realized, interesting, and powerful female characters. But how do you set about creating women in fantasy and science fiction that resonate with your audience? In this presentation, we look at some of the current crop of female characters in speculative fiction, identify what makes them work, and how they fit into the wider world of the novel. We