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TheMarySue Casually Smears Romance (REBLOG Heidi Cullinan)

Karin Kallmaker 06/25/2015 Craft of Writing 0 Comments

Heidi Cullinan nails The Mary Sue for a lazy, unresearched, hetero-only smear piece on romance writing.

#feminist#romancewriter#writingprideHeidi Cullinan

Just “For Girls?” How Gender Divisions Trickle Down

Karin Kallmaker 04/23/2015 LIFE + STYLE

Our feeds are full of ire about men who don’t get it. A lot of men do, so I’m sharing just such a case, with my own comments as someone who markets without apology to a specific audience.

#feminist#weneeddiversebooksChuck WendigDC Superhero Girls
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Romance Novels Have Always Had an Impact on Society (reblog Christina Lauren | Bustle)

Karin Kallmaker 04/21/2015 Business of Books, Readers and Libraries

To a blog title that says romance novels are “primed” to make an impact on society, I would add “yet again.” Applauding the “new” wave of romance writing.

#feminist#romancewriter#writingprideChristina LaurenJennifer Cruisie
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Let’s All Stop Shaming Women Who Read Romance

Karin Kallmaker 03/08/2015 Business of Books, Readers and Libraries 29 Comments

Stupid, silly, trashy, sappy… It’s “just” a romance after all. How about we stop shaming our readers and our own work?

#feminist#romancewriterJennifer CruisieJennifer WeinerJoanne HarrisJodi PicoultLesbian RomanceZoe York

The Vigilant Answer to an Age-Old Question

Karin Kallmaker 07/13/2012 LIFE + STYLE

When anyone suggested women should be permitted to do something…

#feminist#mylesbianfreespeech
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