Category Archives: Chick lit is SO not dead.

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I Write It, But I Can’t Define It. What Is Chick-Lit?

~ By Shelly Bell My name is Shelly Bell and I read and write Chick-Lit. My friends and I began dabbling in the genre back in the early nineties, when hairspray and waterfall bangs were in style (which I never … Continue reading

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Inspiration from Maeve Binchy

~ By Melina Kantor Hello All, Well, let me guess. Most of you are freezing. It’s the middle of the week. You’re tired. So, we’re bringing you a bit of inspiration, from the legendary Maeve Binchy, who’s been called “The … Continue reading

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Welcome Megan Crane!

~ Interview by Melina Kantor There sure is some incredible talent among the RWA Chick Lit Writers! And we’re showcasing some of that talent today. We’re delighted to have chapter member and fabulous author Megan Crane visiting the blog to … Continue reading

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This Week in Chick Lit

~ By Melina Kantor Hello Chick Lit Fans! Happy Friday! We hope it’s been a good week. Speaking of how the week’s been, I couldn’t help but notice that the topic of chick lit’s been making the papers. And I … Continue reading

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An Interview With Marilyn Brant

~ Interview By Melina Kantor We’re thrilled to have Marilyn Brant, award-winning author of According to Jane and Friday Mornings at Nine, visiting us today. I first met Marilyn over three years ago at the RWA Conference in San Francisco. … Continue reading

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Chick Lit Fans “Meetup”

~ By Meredith Schorr Long before I ever thought about writing a chick-lit book, I was addicted to reading them.  The first chick-lit book I read, and the one I hold responsible for my subsequent insatiable appetite for more, was Watermelon, by Marian Keyes.  During the … Continue reading

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Finding Chick Lit

~ By Chris Bailey Last Sunday, I settled into a deck chair overlooking a blue lagoon to read a middleweight newspaper, with no interruptions except for the occasional squonk of a territorial heron. I didn’t expect to find a huge … Continue reading

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There’s a Diva in my Basement

A chick lit writer talks about her muses. . . ~ By Melina Kantor Some people have nightmares in their closets. Some people have boys in their basements (and not in a serial killer way). My basement, however, has a … Continue reading

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Chick Lit Gets Conscious

No Need to Check Your Brain at the Door: Chick Lit Gets Conscious Chick lit isn’t in the coffin yet. Women today are just demanding stories and characters as awesome and complex as they are. BY: Melissa De Silva Chick … Continue reading

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‘Chick Lit Is Sooo Not Dead’

How Do I Know? Because a Top-of-the-Line Librarian Said So By D.D. Scott How ‘bout we dive into the ‘Chick Lit Is Dead or Is It?’ dilemma from one heckuva fabulous platform – drum roll please – let’s hear what … Continue reading

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