Tag Archives: chick lit
Giving and Receiving Critiques
February 22, 2012 |
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~ By Melina Kantor You can’t get very far in the writing world without learning, and quickly, that writers need to develop a thick skin. Our work is always out there for critique partners, reviewers, agents, editors, and readers to … Continue reading
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Tags: chick lit, critiques, Melina Kantor, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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Comments Off on Giving and Receiving Critiques [Repost] Can You Really Make a Living Doing What You Love?
February 20, 2012 |
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~ By Angela Kay Austin Have you ever scrolled through the Amazon Bestsellers’ list and wondered, “Will my book ever be listed?” Well, I have. I walk through bookstores picturing what my books would look like placed on display throughout … Continue reading
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Tags: Angela Kay Austin, chick lit, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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Comments Off on [Repost] Can You Really Make a Living Doing What You Love? This Week in Chick Lit
February 17, 2012 |
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~ By Melina Kantor Hello Chick Lit Fans! Happy Friday. We hope you had a great week. This week has been unusually newsy for our favorite genre. First, there was this article in U-T San Diego about the decline of … 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 Let’s Hear It for Love After 50
February 15, 2012 |
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~ By Nan Reinhardt I’m bugged. It seems that romance novels are the bailiwick of characters who are younger than 50. If 40 is the new 30 and 50 is the new 40, then how come romance after 50 isn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Craft
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Tags: chick lit, Nan Reinhardt, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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Comments Off on Let’s Hear It for Love After 50 REVIEW: Murder at Midnight . . . On a Sailboat
February 13, 2012 |
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~ By Toni Linenberger My friend Frank Calcagno wrote a book. Actually he wrote three, but who’s counting? (Apparently he’s up to four, darn him.) The fact he wrote them while working full-time, raising a family, and generally being an … Continue reading
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Tags: chick lit, Frank Calcagno, Murder at Midnight . . . On a Sailboat, Romance Writers of America, RWA, Toni Linenberger, writing
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Comments Off on REVIEW: Murder at Midnight . . . On a Sailboat This Week in Chick Lit
February 10, 2012 |
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~ By Melina Kantor Hello Chick Lit Fans, Happy Friday! And Happy almost Valentine’s Day! This week, there’s been a lot of talk about The Harlequin Romance Report. 1500 women were interviewed about their thoughts on romance and dating. The … Continue reading
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Tags: chick lit, Harlequin Romance Report, Melina Kantor, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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Comments Off on This Week in Chick Lit Interview With Toni Plummer
February 8, 2012 |
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~ Interview By Alana Albertson I was first introduced Toni Plummer in 2006 at Alisa Valdes Rodriguez’s Chica Lit Conference in Miami. We bonded over Mojitos and salsa dancing and have over the year met up for dessert and country … Continue reading
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Tags: Alana Albertson, Chica Lit, chick lit, Romance Writers of America, RWA, Toni Plummer, writing
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Comments Off on Interview With Toni Plummer Interview With Lucy March
February 6, 2012 |
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~ Interview By Deborah Blake I first found the amazing Lucy March through another favorite author, Jennifer Crusie. At the time, Lucy was writing humorous romance (what some might call Chick Lit) under the name Lani Diane Rich. I quickly … Continue reading
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Tags: A Little Night Magic, chick lit, Deborah Blake, Lucy March, Paranormal Romance, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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Comments Off on Interview With Lucy March Review: The Winter Sea by Susanna Kearsley
February 1, 2012 |
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~ By Elle Filz Lately, I’m noticing an exciting trend in women’s fiction: historical tales framed within the context of a second, contemporary story. There’s Juliet by Anne Fortier, of course, and this fantastic novel about a Dutch painter living … Continue reading
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Tags: chick lit, Elle Filz, Historical Fiction, Romance Writers of America, RWA, Susanna Kearsley, The Winter Sea, writing
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Comments Off on Review: The Winter Sea by Susanna Kearsley Interview With Kate Rockland
January 30, 2012 |
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~ Interview by Alana Albertson Our Chick Lit blog has some wonderful news! Publicists at St. Martin’s Press contacted us because they love our blog and wanted to know if we would like to interview their authors and review their … Continue reading
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Tags: 150 Pounds, Alana Albertson, chick lit, Kate Rockland, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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