Tuesday, 27 August 2013

iUniverse highlights your character-Heroines

Throughout history there have been female characters that have been immortalized in books for their deeds of courage and spirit; their cruelty and deception; and just being a normal school girl. But what are the traits of these heroines we so loved to read about as a child and still do as adults? iUniverse publishing highlights a few of the female characteristics that can help you build your next books heroine.

Mission Totally Possible – The Crusader

This lady may not be built like an athlete but she is a dedicated fighter in mind and body and when pushed will rush headfirst through whatever is in her way. Headstrong as she commits to everything she does. Our crusader is certainly not a wall flower or a damsel in distress. But below that exterior can hold a heart of gold for a good cause.

Always loyal – The Plucky kid

This feminine heroine is a clear favorite of many authors for a good many years. Her loyalty, practicality and guts make her a perfect friend to your other characters, and everyone wants her to win through. She is not interested in being top dog, just to be left alone in her little corner of life. But if you are looking for buddy to have an adventure with, then this is the girl.

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