A reading collective that promotes contemporary fiction written by women for women.
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What's the Point of a Trope?
I don’t know about you, but there are certain motifs in books that I absolutely LOVE. These recurrent elements or plot devices make promises even before I start reading and likely attracted me to the book in the first place. I’m not talking...
Why Older Women Make Great Protagonists
Have you heard about the “We do not care club?” It started on Instagram for women in their 40s, 50s, and beyond, and it is hilarious. As a woman of a certain age, I love how this movement applauds women who say exactly what’s on their minds...
I like Short Books and I Cannot Lie
There’s a certain kind of reader who brags about doorstoppers. The 900-page epics, the multi-volume fantasy series. I get it. There’s something impressive-looking about a thick spine on a shelf.
But personally? Give me the slim ones. The 1...
Have We Met?
I’ll read novels of almost any genre. The Spellman Files by Lisa Lutz, a madcap series about a family of PIs who spend most of their time investigating each other, had me in tears laughing. Jodi Picoult, in The Storyteller, had me wracking...
Quitting Is Self-Care
According to some estimates, new books are published on Amazon at a rate of 14,000 per day. Last year I read 144 books, which is an average of one every 2.5 days. This means that while I’m reading one novel, 35,000 new ones appear.
I have...
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A reading collective that promotes contemporary fiction written by women for women.
Writing the stories women need when they're in the middle of becoming someone new. Author of CHARLIE IN PROGRESS, HARRIET IN WAITING, ELEANOR & SAM, and others.
Award-winning author Jen Sinclair pens contemporary, character-driven fiction that explores complicated relationships, love, loss, and all the messiness of life. She uses humor, heart, and compelling plots to explore what it means to be human.
Award-winning author Catherine Matthews is a proud Pacific Northwesterner, who brings her roots to the page in suspenseful stories of strong women.
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