Mommy Monday! Battle of the Sexes-Parent Edition

February 8, 2010

Welcome to CLIND’s first ever MOMMY MONDAY! And to celebrate, we’re giving away three copies of Kristin Hannah’s latest release, WINTER GARDEN, a story about mothers and daughters.  Just leave a comment to enter!
Today, I’m going to be bitching discussing how gender roles come into play when parenting.  Or in simpler terms, Why Daddy always [...]

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5 Things Liz & Lisa didn’t know about… Kristin Hannah

February 2, 2010

How lucky are we?  First we kicked off February with our new look (woo hoo!).  And now, we’re excited to discover 5 Things we didn’t know about NYT bestselling author Kristin Hannah!
Although lawyer turned writer Hannah has written a staggering EIGHTEEN novels, we just happened upon her work last year when Liz picked up a copy [...]

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Extreme Makeover: Chick Lit Is Not Dead Edition

January 31, 2010

We are SO excited to be celebrating our ONE YEAR anniversary here at Chick Lit is not Dead.
*clinks champagne glasses together*
It seems like just yesterday that Liz was writing about the State Of The Union and Lisa was proclaiming her Facebook Whoreness to the world. From Xoxo to Potty Peril to Should You Friend [...]

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Bachelor, I can’t quit you by Liz

January 24, 2010

The girl who preferred  the cameraman.
That crazy bitch from Anaheim.
The hawt non-kissing nanny.
Bachelor, I can’t quit you.
Since that faithful day back in March of 2002, The Bachelor had me at Will you accept this rose? Feminism be damned, I ate up every moment of this newest reality trainwreck.  And when Trista burst onto the scene [...]

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5 Things Liz & Lisa didn’t know about Irene Zutell

January 18, 2010

So far, 2010 is starting off to be pretty damn fabulous! We’re almost done editing our second book and are also getting ready to celebrate CLIND’S one year anniversary with a complete website makeover. (Get Tim Gunn on the phone STAT!)
But before we roll out our fabu new look, we wanted to take a minute [...]

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Manage your money with a little sass By Liz and Lisa

January 15, 2010

We’ll be the first to tell you that we’re not exactly the best at watching our wallets. (shh..don’t tell our hubbies we just admitted that!) In our defense, it’s just really, really hard to resist those cute ankle boots or even that sassy dress that demands to have a spot in our closet next to [...]

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Crisis of Geography By Lisa

January 11, 2010

Throughout the years, Liz and I have had our share of crises.
First there was our identity crisis.  (Ask Liz about her meltdown in college when everyone called BOTH OF US Lisa.)
Then there was our quarterlife crisis. (Don’t EVUH buy one of those close-up lighted vanity mirrors after age 35. Trust me on this one [...]

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How to be Zen in 2010 by Liz & Lisa

January 4, 2010

2010? Really? How did another decade pass so quickly?
It seems like just yesterday that we were LOLing over Janet Jackson’s wardrobe malfunction at the Superbowl and shaking our own heads full of hair when Britney Spears shaved hers. Do we even need to bring up that fake British accent?
When the clock struck midnight on New [...]

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25 Things Liz & Lisa want to know about Liza Palmer

December 21, 2009

This has been a spectacular year at Chick Lit is Not Dead, and we’ve been thrilled to feature such esteemed authors as Emily Giffin, Jennifer Weiner, Emma McLaughlin & Nicola Kraus.
And this month is no different as we host Liza Palmer. Oh, Liza…How we love thee!  From her insightful novels right down to her hilarious [...]

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25 Things Liz & Lisa want to know about Christa Ann Banister

December 16, 2009

It’s that time again!  We’ve been thrilled to host some amazing authors on Chick Lit is Not Dead this year, and we’ve loved learning 25 new things about each and every one of them. We hope you have too!  This time around we’re featuring fabuloso author Christa Ann Banister, whose titles  AROUND THE WORLD IN [...]

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