Still A Chick Lit
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A conversation with female authors and aspiring authors of fabulous fiction, who are north of forty and fifty. We will find out what fuels their passion for writing and in their lives. It's a chance to hear how they are taking on the stereotypes of older characters in romance, chick lit, and women's fiction. Thereby getting publishing to realize there is a market that is craving books..
Still A Chick Lit
1y ago
Like many women who watched Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte, and Samantha's exploits in New York City as thirty (and forty)somethings, we were excited to hear they were coming back to pick up where they left off. Save the fact that Samantha won't be there, now trolls have maligned the ladies for grey hair. Ageism in the media is still alive and well. Where we the old references for Ocean's Eleven? Nowhere to be found. Fortunately, women have gained more of a voice to point out this double-standard. Let's keep the conversation going so we can turn the page and put men and women on screen and i ..read more
Still A Chick Lit
1y ago
We are back for the new year. Tune into see who we’ll talk with about books, business, life, family, love, relationships, dating and more. As always the women are fabulous, and north of forty and fifty plus ..read more
Still A Chick Lit
1y ago
2020 will go down as one of the.most eventful years ever. With covid-19, more named hurricanes ever in history and so much more, to paraphrase Bettie Davis we've had to buckle up because it's was a bumpy year. Nevertheless with a little over a month to go, 2020 will end and in January the podcast has great things in store for our listeners. Tune into to hear what's next ..read more
Still A Chick Lit
1y ago
For this special debut of the Still A Chick Lit podcast, we are joined by Brooke Nolan. We will be discussing her debut novel Worth Waiting For. Tune in to learn what inspired her to write, and why she's passionate about stories with characters over 50 and 60. We'll discuss what she thinks of the lack of age representation on and behind the pages. Brooke is a delightful woman who has crafted a well written and thoroughly enjoyable read, that while it's Worth Waiting For, the wait to get it on your bookstore's shelves and to put Brooke on your list of must-reads won't be much longer ..read more
Still A Chick Lit
1y ago
Chick lit is a genre to describe novels written by women in their 20s and 30s about their work an emotional lives. Why can't women who are north of 40 and 50 still be considered chick lit writers who write about their work-life an emotional life as women, wives, girlfriends, mothers, and Friends. We're talking about what makes TeleCheck lit a fun and relevant genre from women who want to express themselves and be read by women who are their peers ..read more
Still A Chick Lit
1y ago
Well things in the world want to seem like they want to divide and conquer us, we can find the commonality we all share in food, family, love, and traditions. The Stories we heard and the food we enjoyed in the kitchen I like grandmothers and mothers is something that resonates within everyone and therefore makes it easier to look at each other as people ..read more
Still A Chick Lit
1y ago
Meet the host and learn what inspired the podcast and still a chick-lit. Get to know her background, books she's written, and what new books are headed your way like Beverly Avenue Blues. In the coming weeks, she'll talk to other north of forty and fifty authors who are blazing their own trail in publishing ..read more
Still A Chick Lit
2y ago
Like many women who watched Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte, and Samantha's exploits in New York City as thirty (and forty)somethings, we were excited to hear they were coming back to pick up where they left off. Save the fact that Samantha won't be there, now trolls have maligned the ladies for grey hair. Ageism in the media is still alive and well. Where we the old references for Ocean's Eleven? Nowhere to be found. Fortunately, women have gained more of a voice to point out this double-standard. Let's keep the conversation going so we can turn the page and put men and women on screen and i ..read more