tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post3229036677967980456..comments2023-11-22T06:35:25.251-05:00Comments on POE'S DEADLY DAUGHTERS: Can Women Write Thrillers?Julia Buckleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10270211923343731659noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-64442191331327973772007-03-15T10:19:00.000-04:002007-03-15T10:19:00.000-04:00Actually, Bill, I think some men do write romances...Actually, Bill, I think some men do write romances -- under female pseudonyms. Women readers might not buy the books with male authors' names on them, so the bias is present on both sides.Sandra Parshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17403144248962124138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-74509886351113782812007-03-15T00:36:00.000-04:002007-03-15T00:36:00.000-04:00Funny post, which may not be the response you're l...Funny post, which may not be the response you're looking for.<BR/><BR/>I have no answer for your premise - "Can Women Write Thrillers". My suspicion is that women are no more or less capable of writing a thriller or any other genre than is a man.<BR/><BR/>However, by merely raising the topic, the corollary (sp?) becomes an equally valid question: "Can Men Write Romances"?<BR/><BR/>Your quote: "IsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-76639721785109716522007-03-14T18:41:00.000-04:002007-03-14T18:41:00.000-04:00Great post. I've wondered about that myself. I rea...Great post. I've wondered about that myself. I read both, but if I wanted to write a thrill myself (and I do someday!) I'd really worry about those darn men who wouldn't read me. Any more comments from the male species.Deb Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11553920518121536568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-80832870766778847162007-03-14T11:34:00.000-04:002007-03-14T11:34:00.000-04:00I read women writers all the time. Are they any di...I read women writers all the time. Are they any different from male writers? Not really.<BR/><BR/>As for the “an estrogen-fueled thriller" - I'd use that to describe certain times around my household. :)Steve Allanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16747911304010686713noreply@blogger.com