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Tag Archives: RWA
Apps With ‘Tude
Writer Care and Recovery Edition ~ By Melina Kantor Happy Friday, fellow chick lit fans! We’re back, with more apps. But first, a lesson: So I took my own advice and used all those cool writing apps I was talking … Continue reading
Posted in Apps and Writing Tools
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Tags: chick lit, Melina Kantor, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing, Writing Apps
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‘Tude-torial #10
~ By D.D. Scott It’s time for our weekly Chick Lit “It’s all about the attitude” ‘Tude-torial!!! And perhaps because I’m at a state-wide Sheriff’s Association Event for the entire week with my DH – meaning the testosterone levels in … Continue reading
Posted in 'Tude-torials
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Tags: chick lit, D.D. Scott, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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Welcome to my World!
~ By Melina Kantor A few weeks ago, I was at a NaNoWriMo write-in, chatting with the author across from me about the king in her fantasy novel. As she described the rules of her story’s complicated world, complete with … Continue reading
Posted in Craft, World Building
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Tags: chick lit, Melina Kantor, Romance Writers of America, RWA, World Building, writing
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‘Tude-torial #9
~ By D.D. Scott How’s this for a beyond fabulous, Chick Lit “It’s all about the attitude” ‘Tude-torial? I’m thinkin’ attitude is personified to the max by Queen Nora – yes, as in NYT’s Bestseller Extraordinaire Nora Roberts. Check-out these … Continue reading
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Tags: D.D. Scott, Nora Roberts, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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NaNoWriMo Day #30!!!!
Welcome to NaNoWriMo, Day Number 30!!!! That’s right, Novelists. It’s Day 30. You made it! If you’ve reached (or are planning to reach) 50K, way to go! Congratulations! We are throwing virtual confetti your way and are standing by with Gatorade … Continue reading
Posted in NaNoWriMo!
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Tags: chick lit, Chris Baty, NaNoWriMo!, Romance Writers of America, RWA, The Office of Letters and Light, writing
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Booksellers Sell (Chick Lit) Books
~ By Chris Bailey In our last post, Karin Wilson, president of Page and Palette, a three-generation independent bookstore in Fairhope, Ala., reassured us that Chick Lit is not dead in her market. She also shared some excellent ideas about … Continue reading
Posted in Industry Expertise, Interview
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Tags: chick lit, Chris Bailey, Karin Wilson, Page and Palette, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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“Tude-torial #5
~ By D.D. Scott For today’s Chick Lit “It’s all about the attitude” ‘Tude-torial, I’m Goin’ Babbitt! That’s right…as in Sinclair Lewis’ famous 1920’s satirical character George Babbitt. ***Note the rather Chick Lit-esque cover art?! How’s that for some fun … Continue reading
Posted in 'Tude-torials, NaNoWriMo!
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Tags: chick lit, D.D. Scott, NaNoWriMo!, National Novel Writing Month, Romance Writers of America, RWA, The Office of Letters and Light, writing
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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
Posted in Chick lit is SO not dead.
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Tags: chick lit, Meredith Schorr, Romance Writers of America, RWA, writing
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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
Posted in Chick lit is SO not dead., Industry, Interview
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Tags: chick lit, Chris Bailey, Fairhope, Karin Wilson, Page and Palette, Romance Writers of America, RWA
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Ready, Set: NaNoWriMo!
Er. . . NaNo, uh what?!? ~ By Melina Kantor Hey! It’s almost here! There’s only about a week to go before thousands of fearless writers down multiple gallons of coffee, strap themselves to their computers or writing implements of … Continue reading
Posted in NaNoWriMo!
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Tags: chick lit, Chris Baty, Melina Kantor, NaNoWriMo!, National Novel Writing Month, Romance Writers of America, RWA, The Office of Letters and Light, writing
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