Women's Books and Writings Archives - Women Writers, Women's Books https://booksbywomen.org/category/womens-books-and-writings/ Sat, 27 Jul 2024 12:53:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 39938774 Authors Interviewing Characters: Lauren Thoman https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-lauren-thoman/ https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-lauren-thoman/#respond Thu, 01 Aug 2024 05:14:53 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=48989 About You Shouldn’t Be Here:  Two strangers search for the truth behind bizarre occurrences no one else dares to discuss—only to discover that they’re connected by secrets that could destroy them both. A thrilling and twisty novel by the acclaimed author of the Mindy’s Book Studio pick I’ll Stop the World. When sixteen-year-old Angie Stewart […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-lauren-thoman/feed/ 0 48989 Authors Interviewing Characters: A Confession by Tessa Jane Fullbright https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-a-confession-by-tessa-jane-fullbright/ https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-a-confession-by-tessa-jane-fullbright/#respond Wed, 24 Jul 2024 05:49:07 +0000 https://booksbywomen.org/?p=49571 Heather Webber sat down for an interview with her character Tessa Jane Fullbright from her latest novel, but it turned into a confession… A Certain Kind of Starlight In the face of hardship, two women learn how to rise up again under the bright side of the stars in A Certain Kind of Starlight, the next […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-a-confession-by-tessa-jane-fullbright/feed/ 0 49571 Authors Interviewing Characters: Kara H.L. Chen https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-kara-h-l-chen/ https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-kara-h-l-chen/#respond Sat, 20 Jul 2024 05:00:48 +0000 https://booksbywomen.org/?p=49128 ASKING FOR A FRIEND This charming YA rom-com follows a strong-willed, ambitious teen as she teams up with her childhood frenemy to start a dating-advice column, perfect for fans of Emma Lord and Gloria Chao. Juliana Zhao is absolutely certain of a few things: 1. She is the world’s foremost expert on love. 2. She is […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-kara-h-l-chen/feed/ 0 49128 Authors Interviewing Characters: Mary Fleming https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-mary-fleming/ https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-mary-fleming/#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2024 05:56:51 +0000 https://booksbywomen.org/?p=48109 CIVILISATION FRANÇAISE When recent college graduate Lily Owens enrolls in the Civilisation Française course at the Sorbonne in 1982, she hopes to put a difficult childhood behind her and to find direction for adulthood. She moves into an historic mansion on the place des Vosges where her job is helping elderly, half-blind Amenia Quinon, another ex-pat American. Unbeknownst to […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-mary-fleming/feed/ 0 48109 Authors Interviewing Characters: Kay Stephens https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-kay-stephens/ https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-kay-stephens/#respond Sun, 14 Jul 2024 05:34:46 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=49364 DAUGHTER OF THE LOST When the freshman party ends, the sophomore hangover hits. Trinity Tachel has no use for society’s rules. Not after the New Orleans police failed to investigate the murder of her sex-worker mother. Not after she was abandoned to the Louisiana foster care system as a child. And certainly not after fighting […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-kay-stephens/feed/ 0 49364 Authors Interviewing Characters: Patricia D’Arcy Laughlin https://booksbywomen.org/patricia-darcy-laughlin-authors-interviewing-characters/ https://booksbywomen.org/patricia-darcy-laughlin-authors-interviewing-characters/#respond Tue, 18 Jun 2024 05:34:08 +0000 https://booksbywomen.org/?p=48995 Author Patricia D’Arcy Laughlin interviews Prince Michael, a male protagonist in The Sacrifices and Kingdoms Series. Book Two, Sacrifices Beyond Kingdoms, follows the passionate love story between Elizabeth, an American-Trinidadian sophisticated activist, and Michael, a European King with hidden ambitions, and their other loves, lives, and lies. Burning with passion, danger, and intrigue, the lovers’ […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/patricia-darcy-laughlin-authors-interviewing-characters/feed/ 0 48995 Authors Interviewing Characters: Susan Weissbach Friedman https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-susan-weissbach-friedman/ https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-susan-weissbach-friedman/#respond Tue, 11 Jun 2024 05:06:16 +0000 https://booksbywomen.org/?p=47923 KLARA’S TRUTH It is May 2014, and Dr. Klara Lieberman—forty-nine, single, professor of archaeology at a small liberal arts college in Maine, a contained person living a contained life—has just received a letter from her estranged mother, Bessie, that will dramatically change her life. Her father, she learns—the man who has been absent from her […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-susan-weissbach-friedman/feed/ 0 47923 Authors Interviewing Characters: Mae Bennett https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-mae-bennett/ https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-mae-bennett/#respond Tue, 04 Jun 2024 05:16:59 +0000 https://booksbywomen.org/?p=48789 A grumpy, rich recluse meets his match in this steamy Beauty and the Beast retelling—with a Succession twist.  Barely Even Friends by Mae Bennett, on sale now from Alcove press, is a fresh spin on a tale as old as time. Bellamy Price has just been offered the job of a lifetime: lead contractor on the restoration of the mysterious and sprawling […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-mae-bennett/feed/ 0 48789 The Paris Widow – Character Interview https://booksbywomen.org/the-paris-widow-character-interview/ https://booksbywomen.org/the-paris-widow-character-interview/#respond Mon, 03 Jun 2024 10:32:30 +0000 https://booksbywomen.org/?p=48732 The Paris Widow – character interview Kimberly Belle A dream vacation turns deadly when secrets from the past catch up to a married couple in Paris in this new edge-of-your-seat thriller from USA Today bestselling author, Kimberly Belle. When Stella met Adam, she thought she had finally found a nice, normal guy—a welcome change from […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/the-paris-widow-character-interview/feed/ 0 48732 Ellen Barker: Authors Interviewing Characters https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-ellen-barker-2/ https://booksbywomen.org/authors-interviewing-characters-ellen-barker-2/#respond Sat, 01 Jun 2024 05:36:30 +0000 https://booksbywomen.org/?p=47658 Ellen Barker’s provocative second novel, Still Needs Work (June 11, She Writes Press), addresses the still-pervasive difficulties of women working – and looking for work – especially in the tech marketplace.  With the narrator Marianne as our eyes and ears into what many of us have experienced, Still Needs Work is an enlightening and thought-provoking read that encourages […]

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