Twitter link to the first tweet here. Her tweets continue after the original cut, so click "show more" when you hit that part. She also links 3 articles by authors about this subject that are also very informative.
Here's a couple of highlights:
I am so, so deeply angry & so, so done with stories where female characters are brutalized in order to motivate men & fuel their angst.
Not only is it a lazy move for a writer to make, the self-centeredness & implicit lack of empathy are astounding.
In the comment replies, Catherynne Valente says she has an upcoming project on this called The Refrigerator Monologues.
Submitted February 17, 2017 at 01:42AM by KristaDBall http://ift.tt/2lY8W8j Fantasy
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