Re: Female characters



lclough wrote:
1). Describing a female character solely by her appearance. A bad writer can focus this to a truly laser-like myopia; the classic example is when a pair of large shapely breasts enter a room, incidentally attached to a woman.

What if the character doing the describing has issues with breast size?

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Peter Knutsen
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