Whip it how old is bliss

About Us. B2B Publishing. Business Visionaries. Hot Property. Times Events. Times Store. Facebook Twitter Show more sharing options Share Close extra sharing options. Enduring flirtations from her boss and comments from rude customers are enough to make Bliss want to leave and never come back.

The only tolerable thing about her job is that she works with her best friend, Pash. Interests… roller derby. After a chance encounter with three roller derby players during a shopping trip to Austin, Bliss is intrigued.

She and Pash tell her parents they are going to a football game, but really they sneak back to Austin to watch the Holy Rollers take on the Hurl Scouts in a roller derby match. Relationship… dating Oliver, a young guitarist who she met at a roller derby match. While they enjoy a romance for a little while, Oliver eventually leaves to go on tour, and it remains to be seen if their bond is strong enough to withstand that.

Challenge… learning to toughen up so she can hold her own against the aggressive women in her roller derby league. Bliss stumbles onto the world of the five team Texas Roller Derby League based in Austin, she intrigued upon first seeing the league's flyer. Despite knowing nothing about roller derby, Bliss is encouraged to try-out by the captain of the Hurl Scouts, Maggie Mayhem. Finding that she's found something of passion for her life, Bliss trains and tries-out, she making the team displaying natural skating speed most suited to the position of jammer.

As she doesn't have the natural aggression to check, she decides to don the stage name Babe Ruthless. The Hurl Scouts, who become Bliss' second family, see the sport solely as fun, and never really listening to their coach Razor, they have perpetually finished last in the league, never winning a bout. Regardless, Bliss catches the eye of Iron Maven, the star jammer of the undefeated Holy Rollers, she seeing in Bliss a potential threat to her star jammer status. Bliss decides to hide her roller derby life from her family while she tries to balance this new passion against respecting the fact that her parents are her parents who are only looking out for her best interest.

That new life includes a relationship with a musician named Oliver, whose rock band often attends roller events. Sign In. Edit Whip It Jump to: Summaries 6 Synopsis 1. The synopsis below may give away important plot points. Getting Started Contributor Zone ». Edit page. Top Gap. See more gaps ».