by Mary Sutton / @mary_sutton73
One of the reviews for Power Play: Hero’s Sword Vol. 1 mentioned that the conflict between the main character, Jaycee, and the “popular” cheerleaders was a bit stereotypical. When I read that, I kind of stepped back. Was I stereotyping? Maybe. Perhaps I was relying on my own memories of middle school a little too much. Maybe it’s become sort of an overused trope of writing. Continue reading “Being a Stereotype Doesn’t Make it Untrue”