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Old 02-05-2015, 01:36 AM   #181
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Originally Posted by BearMountainBooks View Post
There are MANY male authors who can and do write excellent female characters. I'm not picky about my characters or my authors. But if I notice something amiss, that's probably just bad writing.
I've (not long ago) read the first book in the Bern Saga (Molly Fyde and the Parsona Rescue) written by Hugh Howey and I thought it was very good. The main character is Molly Fyde who is female (if you didn't get that by the name ). Hugh did a very good job writing her.
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