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Feasting on Romantic Comedy – Chicken Soup from It Felt Like A Kiss by Sarra Manning

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.As a huge fan of Sarra Manning's Unsticky and You Don't Have to Say You Love Me, I was very much looking forward to It Felt Like A Kiss. See, I said so right here. And it didn't … [Read more...] about Feasting on Romantic Comedy – Chicken Soup from It Felt Like A Kiss by Sarra Manning

Ten Books…Our Firsts

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Women's fiction is not a new phenomenon. When chick lit was 'invented' with the birth of both Bridget Jones's Diary and Watermelon, funnily enough, it wasn't the first time a woman had written a romantic book. … [Read more...] about Ten Books…Our Firsts

Feasting on Romantic Comedy – Simply Wizard Jammy Buns from Malory Towers

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Who is for a game of lacrosse with a feast of jammy buns for match tea? Before I ever enjoyed and salivated over the food described in a Freya North or a Jane Green novel, there was Enid Blyton. Her descriptions of simple and … [Read more...] about Feasting on Romantic Comedy – Simply Wizard Jammy Buns from Malory Towers

Ten Books…Set in Bella Italy

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. We are always on the alert for beautiful new book covers and were particularly taken with the hardback of Lucy Diamond's next novel, One Night in Italy, due out in April (kindle edition in June). With swirly pasta shapes, a … [Read more...] about Ten Books…Set in Bella Italy

Feasting on Romantic Comedy – Hot Chocolate from The One Plus One by Jojo Moyes

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This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. I feel a need to say, before I go any further with this week's Feasting column, that this is a wonderful novel. The One Plus One by Jojo Moyes is this month's Novelicious Book Club read and I am … [Read more...] about Feasting on Romantic Comedy – Hot Chocolate from The One Plus One by Jojo Moyes