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| Hello Mary-Sue, Goodbye heart! | |
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| 24 September 2006 | |
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Americans have some great phrases we just don't have here. Other than 'soccer mom', one of my favourites is Mary-Sue, a somewhat unkind term for characters used as wish-fulfillment on the part of the author. If you think you may have a little too much in common with your protagonist, take the rather amusing Mary-Sue Litmus Test. Mary-Sue Litmus Test |
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