International Chick Lit Month kicked off last Wednesday. This is the third year of the annual event which celebrates all that is good in Chick Lit books and to a certain extent Chick Flicks. The event is hosted by Chicklit Club, Chick Lit Central, Chick Lit is Not Dead and Novelicious and takes place om [...]
Well that was the month that was, the 2nd International Chick Lit Month was certainly action packed. To put an end to the literary activities I asked author, blogger and Chick Lit lover, Michelle Betham to tell me why she loves Chick Lit books and why it is so important to her. If someone was to ask [...]
As part of International Chick Lit Month I asked a few of my favourite writers and bloggers to tell me why they love Chick Lit book is and why it is so important to them. I will be running this series over the next few weeks and today I will be kicking off with the [...]
I always get a bit sniffy when TV presenters or actors start writing books because the purist that I am feels that a professional needs to hone their craft before they let loose. I also do not subscribe to the Jack of all Trades trend and Master of None. When I heard that TV presenter, [...]
Comedy producer, Danny Wallace makes his debut in fiction writing with Charlotte Street next Thursday. The award winning journalist who is known for his hilarious books, Awkward Situations for Men has penned a Cinderella like novel that sounded so good that Working Title Films have already scooped it up. Charlotte Street is the tale of [...]
As soon as I came across this book I sent a text to one of my close friends saying “I have just come across a book that is about my life.” Take a story about a 40 year old journalist who is made redundant from her job during the recession and finds herself homeless and [...]
The Break-Up Test is the sort of book that draws you in right away. The tone is engaging and the characters are not only relatable but also very likeable as well. The short novel is about three female friends who are not in good places in their lives and are in relationships that frankly leave [...]