BADASS CHRISTIAN

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FAMILY DRAMA LGBT MELODRAMA

20th Century (multiple decades)

Kyle Alexander

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Logline

An old African American grandmother tries to instill spiritual values in her willful naïve granddaughter before she dies, but Sugar would need more than old wives’ tales for her Gen-X, dirty-south world, she would need faith of her own.

Genre

Family, Drama, LGBT, Melodrama,

Short Summary

“Badass Christian” follows Sugar and her life as a girl adopted at birth into a provincial Southern black religious family. Developing an identity that is flawed with hypocrisy due to observing and duplicating the behavior of the adults around her, Sugar finds herself withdrawing from her religion.

Setting

Louisiana

Based on a True Story

No

Plot - Premise

Internal Journey/Rebirth

Plot - Other Elements

Meaningful Message, Philosophical Questions, Coming of Age

Mature Audience Themes

Sexual Abuse, Language/Profanity, Substance Abuse

Main Character Details

Name: Sugar Jeansonne

Age: 9

Gender: Female

Role: Skeptic

Key Traits: Naive, Engaging, Crazy, Badass, Complex, Insecure

Additional Character Details

Name: Reverend Bebo

Age: 48

Gender: Male

Role: Mentor

Key Traits: Religious, Villainous, Adventurous, Badass, Criminal, Lone Wolf, Outspoken, Aggressive, Complex

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About The Author

Target Audiences

Age: 18-34

Target Gender: Female leaning

Group Specific

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Publishing Details

Status: Yes: self-published

Year Published: 2012

Hard Copy Available

No

ISBN

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