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This Week in Chick Lit
~ By Melina Kantor Hello Everyone. I hope you’re all having a somewhat relaxing and enjoyable summer, and that if you’re in one of the many places where it’s really unspeakably hot right now, I hope you’re staying cool. This week, … Continue reading
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Tags: chick lit, Melina Kantor, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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[Repost] Shiny Happy Characters
~ By Melina Kantor When I was 27, I had to leave New York and move back to California. And back into my mother’s house. Now, I love my mother. And I love her house. And it would be wrong … Continue reading
Posted in Craft
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Tags: chick lit, Chick Lit Protagonists, creating characters, Melina Kantor, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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Thank You, Nora Ephron
~ By Melina Kantor Sadly, this week’s biggest chick lit related story is the news about Nora Ephron. Yes, she may have been best known for writing chick flicks, not chick lit, but she was definitely a role model for … Continue reading
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Tags: chick lit, Nora Ephron, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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Discovery
~ By Nan Reinhardt Not long ago, Husband and I were driving up to the lake and I was telling him about the event I’d attended the previous day. My chapter of Romance Writers of America sponsored a mini-conference with … Continue reading
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Tags: chick lit, Nan Reinhardt, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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This Week in Chick Lit
~ By Melina Kantor Hello Chick Lit Fans, Happy Friday. And happy summer! June is here, which hopefully means a lot of us are on or soon to be on vacation. Which means there’s more time for writing! But we … Continue reading
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Tags: chick lit, Melina Kantor, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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Rock of Ages – A Cautionary Tale of Editing Gone Bad
~ By Elle Filz So, if you haven’t heard, the movie version of Rock of Ages flopped at the box office over Father’s Day Weekend. Apparently, it came as a shock to everyone involved, and I’m guessing some studio execs … Continue reading
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Tags: chick lit, editing, Elle Filz, Rock of Ages, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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This Week in Chick Lit
~ By Melina Kantor Happy Friday, Chick Lit Fans. We hope you’ve had a good, writing and / or reading filled week! A while back, we mentioned that Esquire Magazine is coming out with a line of ebooks geared … Continue reading
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Tags: chick lit, Melina Kantor, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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Q and A With Beyond Novel
~ Interview by Kimberly Farris Today we’re very lucky to have Lindsay and Madeline from Beyond Novel visiting the blog to share their thoughts on the publishing industry. Welcome! 1. What is your opinion on some of the publishing houses … Continue reading
Posted in Industry Expertise, Interview
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Tags: Beyond Novel, chick lit, Kimberly Farris, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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This Week in Chick Lit
~ By Melina Kantor Hello Chick Lit Fans! Happy Friday. This week, the major buzz in the book world is the BookExpo America (BEA) conference. Wish you could have gone? Well, I do too. But here are some highlights: Leave … Continue reading
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Tags: BEA, BookExpo America, chick lit, Jennifer Weiner, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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This Week in Chick Lit
~ By Melina Kantor Hello Chick Lit Fans, Happy Friday! And Happy First Day of June. This week, two chick lit related stories caught my eye. 1. An article in The Economist called, “Chick-Lit Readers Keep Out!” claims that: “Women’s … Continue reading
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Tags: chick lit, Melina Kantor, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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