by Elizabeth Lhuede | Jan 1, 2014 | Memes/Challenges, News
Happy new year, everyone, including veterans of AWW2012 and AWW2013, as well as new challenge participants. The AWW2014 challenge is officially open. That means, you can now sign up, and start linking reviews. The challenge will run till Dec 31 and you can sign up at...
by AWW Admin | Apr 11, 2013 | News
Today the long lists for the Kibble award, for a work by an established woman writer, and the Dobbie award, for the first published work by a woman writer, were released. This is the first time in the awards’ 21-year history that a long list has been announced,...
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Mar 5, 2013 | News
It’s International Women’s Day this Friday, March 8, and the count is in. According to VIDA – Women in Literary Arts, several prestigious literary journals improved their representation of work by women in 2012, including The Boston Review,...
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Aug 18, 2012 | Article
Today’s guest post is by author Paddy O’Reilly. When Elizabeth Lhuede asked me to write about why I wouldn’t want my book classified as ‘women’s fiction,’ my first thought was that I don’t actually know what the classification ‘women’s fiction’ means. I...
by Elizabeth Lhuede | Mar 21, 2012 | Article
(Need to import image of trilogy to WP) This week a Twitter discussion broke out as to whether romance, as a genre, is inherently feminist. The discussion was prompted by a review in which avid romance reader and blogger Kate Cuthbert took a respected romance author...