{"id":2492,"date":"2020-06-25T21:01:42","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T04:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/?p=2492"},"modified":"2020-06-23T18:29:33","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T01:29:33","slug":"heroines-how-they-shape-up-mfrwauthor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/25\/heroines-how-they-shape-up-mfrwauthor\/","title":{"rendered":"Heroines\u2014how they shape up #MFRWauthor"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"SlimI don\u2019t think I\u2019ve consciously given a thought as to why I normally create my heroines as slim or slender. I don\u2019t think I purposely<\/em> avoid the full-figured heroine, but maybe in some way I do. It\u2019s definitely something I will consider in the future. The fact is, full-figured women are as beautiful as slim women.<\/p>\n

Just a few short years ago, full-figures were considered sexy. Hourglass figures are also considered full-figured\u2014think Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Russell, Britney Young, or one of my favorite celebrities, Nigella Lawson. \"Full-figuredCurvy is great. Curvy is good. Know why? Because beauty comes from within, not at the makeup table or on the scale. It comes from loving yourself and being happy with who you are.<\/p>\n

The one sort of disadvantage I can think of for full-figured women is that clothes aren\u2019t easy to buy. Find something that fits the bust and it might not fit the waist. Clothes for women are too often designed for the mythical woman\u2014perfectly proportioned, little hips, and where anything above size 10 is considered plus size. Full-figured woman have hips. They have boobs. They have a little heft to them. When I write my full-figured heroine\u2014and I have her in mind already\u2014I\u2019m going write about clothes shopping, too.<\/p>\n

\"Sexy,What about you? Does it bother you to write (or read) about a woman who isn\u2019t a size 6?<\/p>\n

Read the next blog in the blog hop by going here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Dee<\/a>
\nBurning Bridges<\/a> by Anne Krist
\nOne Woman Only<\/a>
\nOnly a Good Man Will Do<\/a>
\nNaval Maneuvers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I don\u2019t think I\u2019ve consciously given a thought as to why I normally create my heroines as slim or slender. I don\u2019t think I purposely avoid the full-figured heroine, but maybe in some way I do. It\u2019s definitely something I will consider in the future. The fact is, full-figured women are as beautiful as slim … Continue reading “Heroines\u2014how they shape up #MFRWauthor”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1070,5,4,1246,1],"tags":[353,1371,1372,1374,1375,1373],"class_list":["post-2492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-52-week-challenge","category-author-information","category-book-topics","category-mfrw","category-uncategorized","tag-dee-s-knight-2","tag-full-figured-heroines","tag-hourglass-figure","tag-overweight","tag-plus-size-heroine","tag-weight-conscious"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9wA33-Ec","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2492"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2498,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2492\/revisions\/2498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}