Hopepunk says that genuinely and sincerely caring about something, anything, requires bravery and strength. The term, coined by author Alexandra Rowland in 2017, is intended as the antithesis of grimdark. It is most often described as ‘hopepunk’. Sylver’s book is ambitious in a way few books are even today and I, truthfully, not knowledgeable enough to do that ambition justice.Ĭhameleon Moon is a book about a city on fire. I knew how to outline the essay, but though that filled me with excitement, the thought of working it out filled me with dread. Subverting Stereotypes: A Look at Asexual and Aromantic Representation in RoAnna Sylver’s ‘Chameleon Moon’īack in 2017, when I first read Chameleon Moon, I did not know how to write an essay about it. And by that I mean that this week’s post is in excess of 6,000 words because it’s a proper aroace literary analysis post! By popular Twitter vote, I’m releasing my essay on the asexual and aromantic representation in RoAnna Sylver’s Chameleon Moon for everyone today! Have fun! Normally, Monday Musings are somewhere below 2,500 words. But you know what Mondays also mean? It’s time for Monday Musings! No one likes Mondays because the week’s off to a new start. Hi, everyone! I hope your week is off to a fantastic start! I know.
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