This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022.Yesterday was Mothering Sunday so here we have ten top books featuring mums! 1. Bad Mothers United by Kate Long - the recently released sequel to The Bad Mother's Handbook which was made into a TV programme with … [Read more...] about Ten Books…All About Mothers
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Feasting on Romantic Comedy – Chocolate Truffles from Angels by Marian Keyes
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Last week I wrote about one of my favourite authors for mentioning food in books, Freya North. The food she describes completely suits her characters. The homely taste of shortbread, the retro, childhood favourites of Chocolate … [Read more...] about Feasting on Romantic Comedy – Chocolate Truffles from Angels by Marian Keyes
Feasting on Romantic Comedy – Chocolate Krispie Cakes from Polly by Freya North
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Polly, heroine from Freya North's third novel, aptly called Polly, has decided to go on a teacher exchange for a whole year. She is swapping her life in London for a job in Vermont, leaving behind her boyfriend, Max. It is … [Read more...] about Feasting on Romantic Comedy – Chocolate Krispie Cakes from Polly by Freya North
Ten Books…Based in Hollywood
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Last night Hollywood celebrated its biggest night of the year. Daniel Day-Lewis, Argo, Anne Hathaway and Adele have all had their night of glory. Is it just me though, who looks at the audience as the camera sweeps round and … [Read more...] about Ten Books…Based in Hollywood
Feasting on Romantic Comedy – Chocolate Chip Scones from Good in Bed by Jennifer Weiner
This post was originally published at Novelicious.com and is now at WritingTipsOasis.com. WritingTipsOasis.com acquired Novelicious.com in June 2022. Good in Bed by Jennifer Weiner is stuffed with food references. Cannie Shapiro -possibly one of my favourite fictional heroines -has been humiliated by her ex-boyfriend in a national publication. According to the ex, … [Read more...] about Feasting on Romantic Comedy – Chocolate Chip Scones from Good in Bed by Jennifer Weiner