Tadewii

Hello kiddies!  In the last essay in this series, I talked a bit about some flawed tropes I actually enjoy in the werewolf genre.  I suppose it was a nice break to be slightly positive for once, but I know that you guys want to see me rant about stuff again.  Well, what Moar Boar wants, he gets. In the original "Pet Peeves," I focused primarily on aspects of the genre that I feel are indicative of cultural issues such as misogyny or genre-level problems.  We'll be shifting gears a bit today and looking and some tropes that aren't inherently bad (mostly), but have just been worn out through overuse.  They're badly in need of a new spin, yet c

i) the crook of my arm is blue once more. a round bruise, a globe of the earth, laced with green. a little world in the boomerang curve of my elbow, which i peer at from far away. - (i’m sorry little arm, i know you’re sick of blood tests. i know you’re fed up of all the poking with needles, to check up on my poor struggling liver. i’ll tell it i’m sorry for starving it, too). ii) i’ve decided to take up space in the world again, to make myself part of it, join in. but i’m like a wobbly child strapped to a car-seat on a long nauseating journey to the beach. a child clutching a puzzle book in their

"Quote"      - Book, Chapter      General Characteristics Name: Appearance:  (What does your character look like? Written descriptions are fine.) Other Names: (Nicknames, pen names, pet names, etc.) Titles: (Prefixes, suffixes, etc. Wikipedia has a great list of these here.) Alternate Forms:  (What can your character turn into, voluntarily or involuntarily, while retaining control over that form or not? Descriptions are fine. An entirely new character sheet would be best.) Theme Song:  (What song best describes you character?)      Personal Characteristics B