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by Imogene
October 9th, 2011, 11:54 pm
Forum: Writing
Topic: Writing Race
Replies: 9
Views: 5897

Re: Writing Race

Hi Imogen. Hmm, you know, I'm not quite sure I understand exactly what you're asking. Sorry! I guess it got away from me. First and foremost I was worried about whether it was okay that my character was of a culture that I've never personally interacted with. But otherwise, I'm actually portraying ...
by Imogene
October 9th, 2011, 7:17 pm
Forum: Writing
Topic: Writing Race
Replies: 9
Views: 5897

Writing Race

I wanted to ask how people write race in novels. In my speculative fiction novel, my protagonist is non-white (like me) and a different ethnicity and religion from me (although I have close friends like her). However, I picked this all randomly--this novel comes from when I wrote several different s...