[stylist] More changes to "Trials of an honorary dragon".
LoriStay at aol.com
LoriStay at aol.com
Tue Oct 6 03:23:06 UTC 2009
This occurred to me today: When I see the word duman, I automatically
think, oh, a typographical error. Maybe you could call them something else?
Maybe a word that means gray, or even something made up like grisling (g r
i s l i n g). Making them gold instead of gray would be okay, but I'm not
sure it's necessary. (One woman's opinion)
Lori
In a message dated 10/5/09 3:21:54 PM, dreamavdb at googlemail.com writes:
> I'm now thinking of making Liza and Nadia gold (tan) in colour rather
> then grey and dropping the deamon bit (for this novel at least).
> That way all Nazdonians will be gold in colour. The witches will be
> the same colour as all other non magical nazdonians. There will still
> be witches.
>
> I thought of this change since someone complained about the
> characters being grey and not quite human might further negative
> steryotypes due to what people already think of the disabled. I hadn't
> really thought of it that way.
>
>
> Anyway, what do other readers think?
>
> Helene
>
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