So You’re A Woman Who Wants to Swordfight

Renée Reeves
Aug 8, 2017 · 10 min read

Maybe you just saw Wonder Woman. Maybe your recent Lord of the Rings marathon has rekindled your interest in chopping things up with large swords. Maybe you fenced in middle school and would like to reintroduce recreationally stabbing people back into your suburban life.

Wonder Woman, the hero 2017 needed

But where do you start? Is what you see on the Olympics really going to quench your need to kill orcs? Is the local LARP…

Keep the story going. Sign up for an extra free read.

You've completed your member preview for this month, but when you sign up for a free Medium account, you get one more story.
Already have an account? Sign in

Renée Reeves

Written by

Tall ship sailor, science educator, SFF writer. I have a lot of little projects and I collect the highlights here. tinyletter.com/futurerise

Welcome to a place where words matter. On Medium, smart voices and original ideas take center stage - with no ads in sight. Watch
Follow all the topics you care about, and we’ll deliver the best stories for you to your homepage and inbox. Explore
Get unlimited access to the best stories on Medium — and support writers while you’re at it. Just $5/month. Upgrade