Literature Archives - Alonzo Moore

Today’s female characters come with vision, drive, and zero apologies

Not a Victim, Not a Saint: When Female Characters Play the Game Better

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Post last modified:May 8, 2025

Forget damsels in distress. Today’s women in urban fiction are smart, savage, and strategic—rewriting the rules of the hustle without apology.

Redemption arcs give flawed characters a path to evolve, showing that even in the grittiest environments, growth and change are possible

Why Redemption Arcs Matter in Street Literature

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Post last modified:May 8, 2025

Explore the emotional weight and importance of second chances in gritty fiction, where flawed characters often seek a way back from the edge.

The underground world is all about power, who has it, who wants it, and who’s willing to fight for it

The Underground World as a Character: Making Your Setting Drive the Story

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Post last modified:April 7, 2025

Your setting should be more than just a backdrop, it should shape the characters and the plot. Discover how to create immersive, dynamic environment that influence every twist and turn of your story.