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I summarize blog entries on: the quality of writing in chicklit novels; Scalzi's Redshirts; and David Gerrold's The Man Who Folded Himself
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I summarize blog entries on: the quality of writing in chicklit novels; Scalzi's Redshirts; and David Gerrold's The Man Who Folded Himself

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Jun 27, 2012
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Ugh, okay guys. I had all kinds of things to say about the writing in chick lit novels. And I was gonna talk about how Emily Giffin's Something Borrowed has an amazing premise (it's told from the point of view of a woman who's sleeping with her best friend's fiance) but very thin writing, while Bridget Jones' Diary has a very stock premise (it is basica…

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