![]() ![]() ![]() My hope is that these deaths are treated sensitively and with care, as a necessary component of the story, not contributing to a dangerous narrative about queer characters’ value in fiction.īlood and gore – There is explicit description of blood (human and animal) being used in a variety of violent and ritualistic contexts, a hunting scene in which a deer is shot and killed, scenes involving violent deaths and murder, descriptions of human corpses. As a queer author, I value letting queer characters experience a wide variety of tragic and happy experiences (when handled carefully by a queer writer). The deaths are not presented as being related to the characters’ sexuality, and it is not treated as a punishment for their sexual identities. ![]() These may contain spoilers.ĭeath of a romantic partner – Felicity’s girlfriend died prior to the start of the book this is shown onscreen through flashbacks.ĭeath in the family – A character’s grandmother died prior to the start of the book another character’s grandmother is terminally ill.ĭeath of a queer character – Multiple queer characters die multiple queer characters also survive. I tried to be as thorough and inclusive as possible, so please let me know if I missed anything by contacting me on the form on my website. Although this book is not as dark as the Feverwake series, there are still some triggers to be aware of. Now that ARCs for A Lesson in Vengeance are available, I wanted to be sure I had the content warnings up and ready for anyone who needs them. ![]()
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