Tag: characters
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Smashing and Dashing Character Awards 2022–in which someone is even more sleep-deprived than I am
Hello friends! The first month of 2023 is nearly gone, but we still have some important 2022 business to attend to: We must discuss characters from books that I read last year! We must give them awards! Fortunately, there is a handy-dandy blog tradition that allows us to do just that. [This awards ceremony was…
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10 of the Best Guys in the Chair- because aren’t the sidekicks always more interesting?
I apologize for my lengthy absence and any anxieties it may have caused. I appreciate the search parties many of you sent out and the funerals you held for me, but I am here to tell you, I am not dead! The fact is, I forgot to set my alarm and I slept in a…
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8 Books of Good Character- Oh save us from planks of wood!
I recently started reading a book. I recently stopped reading above mentioned book. Why? Because I kept getting the characters mixed up with planks of wood. And I find it extremely difficult to get emotionally attached to a plank of wood. And if I’m not emotionally attached, I’m not invested in what happens to them.…