Book Review – Point, Click Love: A Novel

By Meredith Schorr | July 27, 2012 |

Point, Click, Love by Molly Shapiro is the story of four friends, Maxine, Kate, Claudia and Annie, who are all dealing with issues related to the internet in one way or another. Maxine is not the happily married woman she portrays to the world and, in fact, hasn’t had sex with her husband in years. She…

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favorite books of 2011

By Meredith Schorr | December 27, 2011 |

I am a writer of chick-lit novels, but I am also an avid reader. In years past, I probably read about a book a month. In 2011, however, I think I averaged closer to a book a week thanks to receiving a Kindle for my birthday in December, 2010. Reading on a Kindle is just…

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Reviews – opposing opinions

By Meredith Schorr | April 6, 2011 |

I just finished a book I only read because the members of my book club voted for it in a poll.  I had no desire to read it, based partly on some assumptions of what the book was about, but based mostly on some bad reviews on Amazon.  As a result, the book didn’t get my vote but I begrudgingly declared it…

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Chick-Lit Writer’s Blog

By Meredith Schorr | March 2, 2011 |

What’s the connection between my dear departed Nanny Tessie and Adena Halpern’s novel, “29”?  Read my post on the Chick-Lit Writer’s Blog and find out! http://chicklitwriters.com/2011/03/02/review-of-adena-halperns-29/

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Book Club review – The Ten Best Days of My Life

By Meredith Schorr | February 18, 2011 |

Besides being a writer, a trademark paralegal, a New York Yankees fan (with or without a good pitching rotation) and a runner, I am also the organizer of a book club through www.meetup.com, dedicated to the genre of ‘chick-lit’.  At each meeting, we discuss the book of the month (among other girl’s-night-out appropriate topics) over a…

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