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This Week in Chick Lit
April 20, 2012 |
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~ By Melina Kantor Hello Chick Lit Fans! Welcome to yet another Friday. Raise your hand if you really, really need this week to be over. Here are a few items of interest to kick off what will hopefully be a … Continue reading
Posted in Chick Lit News and Links
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Tags: chick lit, Melina Kantor, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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Comments Off on This Week in Chick Lit Hell Week (+ Giveaway!)
April 18, 2012 |
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~ Sandy James As a high school teacher, I often find myself picking up slang that’s thrown around by my students. (The first time I saw something I liked and said, “Sweet!” my husband laughed for a solid minute.) After … Continue reading
Posted in Writing Life
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Tags: chick lit, Romance Writers of America, Rules of the Game, RWA, Sandy James, writing
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Comments Off on Hell Week (+ Giveaway!) Friday Inspiration
April 6, 2012 |
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Hello Chick Lit Fans, Happy Friday! This week, I thought I’d share a video from The Moth (“true stories told live”) with a real chick lit feel (not to mention cute firefighters). The story was told by Katherine Russell Rich, a writer … Continue reading
Posted in Chick Lit News and Links, Inspiration
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Tags: chick lit, Katherine Russell Rich, Melina Kantor, Romance Writers of America, RWA, The Moth, writing
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Comments Off on Friday Inspiration Giving Great Blog
April 4, 2012 |
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~ By Robena Grant I realized I was intimidated by what I imagined the ChickLit Writers blog to be when first invited to be a guest blogger. I visualized a younger set of writers who were into high fashion—and probably … Continue reading
Posted in Industry, Writing Life
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Tags: blogging, chick lit, Robena Grant, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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Comments Off on Giving Great Blog The Stiletto Opened a Door
April 2, 2012 |
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~ By Kim Sanders I love to read romance. So when my husband took a new job in another state a couple of years ago, I suddenly found myself with the time to pursue the career I’d always wanted—writing Chick … Continue reading
Posted in Stiletto Contest
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Tags: chick lit, Posts Tagged ‘Get Your Stiletto in the Door’, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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Comments Off on The Stiletto Opened a Door Friday Chat
March 30, 2012 |
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~ By Melina Kantor Hi Everyone! I’m talking to you all from JFK. In a few minutes, I’ll be boarding a plane to San Francisco, where I’ll be for the next two and a half weeks (my mother lives in … Continue reading
Posted in Chick Lit News and Links
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Tags: chick lit, Melina Kantor, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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Comments Off on Friday Chat Review: Hearts at Stake, by Alyxandra Harvey (2010)
March 28, 2012 |
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~ By Elle Filz By most accounts, Solange Drake is a normal fifteen year old girl. She’s got loving parents, seven older brothers, and a best friend who accepts her for who she is. A vampire. Well, she will be … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews
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Tags: Alyxandra Harvey, chick lit, Elle Filz, Hearts at Stake, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing, YA Fiction
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Comments Off on Review: Hearts at Stake, by Alyxandra Harvey (2010) Ready. Set. Stiletto!
March 26, 2012 |
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Hello All! Can you believe it? The Get Your Stiletto in the Door Contest is almost upon us. Stay tuned for posts and interviews that highlight personal experiences with the contest, and general contest information. In the meantime, click here for … Continue reading
Posted in Stiletto Contest
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Tags: chick lit, Posts Tagged ‘Get Your Stiletto in the Door’, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing, writing contest
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Comments Off on Ready. Set. Stiletto! This Week in Chick Lit
March 23, 2012 |
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~ By Melina Kantor Hi Chick Lit Fans! We’ve made it through the week. Here are a few treats to get you ready for a reading / writing filled weekend: News: The Huffington Post is having a debate as to … Continue reading
Posted in Chick Lit News and Links
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Tags: chick lit, Melina Kantor, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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Comments Off on This Week in Chick Lit [Repost] Five Memorable Novel Elements
March 21, 2012 |
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~ By Chris Bailey Critique partners say I write chick lit, and I hope they’re right, because I love romantic comedy. But I read across a wide range of genres, even delving into literature now and then, and it’s through … Continue reading
