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novelist leaves HarperCollins over 'sexist, degrading' covers
Novelist Polly Courtney has dumped her publisher HarperCollins very publicly, saying at the launch of her third book that the 'chicklit' covers used by the publisher were 'fluffy, sexist and degrading...
Are female authors being 'chick-litted' by cover design?
In this blog piece for the Guardian, Diane Shipley argues that: 'Publishers are now adding chick lit-style covers to any book written by a woman, whether it fits the genre definition or not.'
Chick lit author on dream street with prize
Lisa Jewell has won the UK's Melissa Nathan Award for comedy romance for her novel 31 Dream Street (Penguin)....
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