Q&A Thursdays #17: Jane’s Question

For some time now, I’ve been reprising a Daughter of Blood (and by extension The Wall Of Night) Q&A series that featured in 2019. As noted in the most recent instalment on January 18, we are nearing the end — but I aim to enjoy it while it lasts.

Today I’m refeaturing Jane’s Question, which is about the female characters’ exercise of “hard” and “soft” power. I thought it was an interesting question and one that remains very relevant. And would have been awesome on March 8, International Women’s...