Tuesday, January 7, 2014

River of Blood- preparing dossiers

Jillian and Evelynn had discussed basic criteria and characteristics for possible women to interview,and Evelynn narrowed the field of candidates,making dossiers on four particular women: anger towards men// killing for expediency and/or enjoyment// justification for behavior// lack of close relatives//strong need for revenge// Ability to follow through with action//not adverse to violence// clever and focused //moral ambiguity// question marks: ability to follow orders? What will be the price for each one's commitment? What are strengths and weaknesses- including health ( and possible exploitation)? Will she be willing to be only a piece of a larger puzzle? Unknowns: bonding, trust, loyalty... Sharon- physically strong, enforcer/torturer? Pauline- criminal connections and gay/ lesbian network , speaks Mandarin, Arabic? Myrtle- patience, persuasive,"grandmotherly" ,can appear empathic, likes children? Alina- youth, energy, social media, speaks Spanish,Portugese,Italian and French,entire family killed by FARC? Jill- almost unlimited resources, political connections, "A" list connections? // Info for author- Vocabulary:Misandry, vitriolagE,gender symmetry,Lavinia Fisher,battered wife syndrome,Elizabeth Bathory,kill team// Dante's "Inferno" , Cantos XII-XIII, 1st ring,seventh level.

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