Victoria Van Vlear

Tag: fantasy fiction

  • Why Fantasy Heroes Have Too Much Power

    Why Fantasy Heroes Have Too Much Power

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    I’ve recently grown tired of main characters with too much power. My husband inadvertently gave me a term for this (it’s a video game term): Overpowered. In a video game, if you have a character who is too powerful, it makes the game unfair because it’s either too easy (if your character is overpowered), or…

  • Monthly Reads: May

    Monthly Reads: May

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    So…it’s been a while. (A month? Really?) But in that month, I graduated from college, started working, and became engaged. Not that any excuses are good ones, but still… I’m ready to get back to it! So let’s start with a belated list of May reading.   Green Rider by Kristen Britain Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy…