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30 Day Disney Princess Challenge: Day 3

Day 3: Favorite Prince Flynnigan Rider/Eugene Fitzherbert from Tangled Flynn was literally created by polling women and asking the females working at the studio what they thought was most attractive. I love his outfit and is he the first Disney prince to have facial hair? I like it. I love the fact that his voiceContinue reading “30 Day Disney Princess Challenge: Day 3”

2 Easy Ideas To Help Define Your Plot

I really need to work on ‘plot’. Which sounds strange, because I’ve published two novels with great plots (if I do say so myself) and a handful of short stories. But plot is actually my biggest weakness. I really like thinking up characters and situations, but I have more trouble reflecting on what my mainContinue reading “2 Easy Ideas To Help Define Your Plot”

30 Day Disney Princess Challenge: Day 2

Day 2: Favorite Princess Belle from Beauty and the Beast Belle is my favourite Disney Princess. I love that she was different to the classic princesses that had gone before. Showing more similarities to her contemporary, Ariel, she was whip-smart, bookish, with a craving for adventure and didn’t fall for the charms of the local villageContinue reading “30 Day Disney Princess Challenge: Day 2”

Contradictory Characters? Characteristics Don’t Have To Match

Recently the Miss USA was crowned, and I was blown away by the woman, District of Columbia entrant Deshauna Barber. She’s not only incredibly beautiful, but she has a master’s degree in management information systems and works as an IT analyst for the United States Department of Commerce. She is a logistics commander forContinue reading “Contradictory Characters? Characteristics Don’t Have To Match”

30 Day Disney Princess Challenge: Day 1

Favorite movie Why is Tangled my favourite Disney Princess movie? For a long time it wasn’t. For a long time Beauty and the Beast was my all-time favourite. Both films contain heroines I can identify with. Belle is bookish and uninterested in succumbing to peer pressure. Rapunzel leads a sheltered life until one day sheContinue reading “30 Day Disney Princess Challenge: Day 1”