A look at Zora Neale Hurston, author of Their Eyes Were Watching God.

Have you always wanted to write a women's lit novel? Don't know how to generate an idea for that book you want to write? Here is some advice for coming up with ideas.

With National Novel Writing Month coming up in a month and a half, we need to start preparing ourselves for the writing adventure. There are several books on the market aimed at folks who would like to write a novel in 30 days or less. Here are some I have read and recommend.

Do you love to read as much as I do? Would you like to find people to discuss books with? Come join the Women's Lit Book Club!

I am often asked about publishers that are only interested in publishing titles written exclusively by women. Here is a short listing of some I have found and my impression of the company.

The Women's Lit Newsletter offers the latest news on must-read books, offers honest reviews to help you find the best books to read and looks at authors, past and present.

When first beginning Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah, you may get the impression that this novel is going to be like so many books with the same core. Kristin Hannah takes a very different route with her story in Winter Garden.

Looking for a quick read but one that will not disappoint. Unfaithfully Yours by Anthony Patton may be the book for you.

Twilight by Stephanie Meyer is the first of a series that was intended to be geared more towards older teens but has taken the world by storm!

Bev Marshall´s ability to let the reader inside her characters immediately draws readers into her new novel Hot Fudge Sunday Blues. The themes of judgment, religion, role modeling, coming of age is excellent for lively discussions!