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Beyond Heaving Bosoms is now available in Trade Paperback
Apr 14, 2009
Beyond Heaving Bosoms will be released on April 14, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Apr 14, 2009
Beyond Heaving Bosoms is now available in Trade Paperback
Apr 14, 2009
Beyond Heaving Bosoms will be released on April 14, 2009 in eBook
Apr 14, 2009
Beyond Heaving Bosoms is now available in eBook
Apr 14, 2009
Beyond Heaving Bosoms is now available in eBook
Apr 01, 2009
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Introduction from Beyond Heaving BosomsMar 01, 2009
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Sarah Wendell's Books
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Beyond Heaving BosomsBeyond Heaving Bosoms is a hilariously snarky but affectionate study of romance novels for the hardcore genre lover and those who are just curious.Read More
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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Run it up the flagpole and see who salutes.
Q. What are your 5 favorite songs?
A. Rump Shaker. Baby Got Back. MacArthur Park. Lost in Your Eyes. Ice Ice Baby. Honorable Mention: Wind Beneath My Wings. (Thanks Katiebabs!)
Q. What’s your greatest flaw?
A. Saying "Yes" when I ought to say "No thank you."
Q. How would you describe perfect happiness?
A. The beach, no clocks, easy food, and happy, sated family. And a fully loaded ebook reader.
Q. What trait is most noticeable about you?
A. I'm really freaking loud. Also, I'm smart, and I'm a bitch. Hence the name of the website.
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Examiner.com, July 11, 2010
...Books blog. The gift was the unusual result of charges of plagiarism Smart Bitches bloggers Candy Tan and Sarah Wendell made in 2008 against romance novelist Cassie Edwards. The Nora Roberts Examiner's article, "From Janet Dailey to Cassie Edwards -...
New Yorker, June 1, 2010
...Who needs library cards? A Manchester school library will use a thumbprint scanner to authorize student book loans. Sarah Wendell recommends a handful of steamy picks from this summer's offerings in romance fiction. Will the fiftieth anniversary of "To...
EON, May 24, 2010
...on the panel discussions and participants include: 1) When Gutenberg Meets Zuckerberg Moderator: Frank Lyman, CMO, LibreDigital, Inc. Sarah Wendell, Author and Editor of Smart Bitches, Trashy Books Doug Pagitt, Author and Founder, Emergent Village...
Christian Science Monitor, April 27, 2010
...for toting around." Jane Litte of Dear Author says "the iBooks Store is sparsely populated and unbrowsable." Sarah Wendell of Smart Bitches, Trashy Books asks, "Do you want a dedicated digital book reader? Then [the iPad] is not the best option."...
NPR, March 3, 2010
...what women want from a mate, I knew right where to go for a response. I went to Sarah Wendell, editor of Smart Bitches, Trashy Books, and one of my Favorite Pop-Culture Humans Of 2009. Why not go directly to the expert, right? Sarah was kind enough to...
PublishersWeekly.com, February 23, 2010
...its own, and no amount of validity or invalidity granated by a literary judge makes a difference. Fortunately, Sarah Wendell from Smart Bitches, Trashy Books was granted a platform at Huffington Post Books to rebut Elsner’s claims, and she does a far...
Huffington Post, December 8, 2009
...Composing a response to an article that both dismisses an entire genre and denigrates the readers of it with thoughtless bloating is no small feat. If you're just joining us, Mr. Alan Elsner checked out a sampling of romance novels from his local...
Southwest Florida Herald Tribune, November 19, 2009
...often, they use them to send text messages or e-mail. Way down on the list, theres reading. Indeed, Sarah Wendell, an administrative assistant in Manhattan who blogs about romance novels, said that although she used the iPhone to read while on a coffee...
PublishersWeekly.com, November 16, 2009
...standardized format. “Sadly, the reader is often the missing element in the development of books and devices,” says Sarah Wendell, a romance blogger at Smart Bitches, Trashy Books. “Whether it's DRM security on the books themselves, or devices that...
Suite101.com, November 14, 2009
...of each line shines through in the blog posts. Smart Bitches, Trashy Books In 2005, Candy Tan and Sarah Wendell established Smart Bitches, Trashy Books: all of the romance, none of the bullshit. Tan and Wendell provide comprehensive albeit sometimes...
Sydney Morning Herald, October 9, 2009
...you enjoy the genre is almost like admitting you enjoy child porn.So thank Eros for two Americans, Sarah Wendell and Candy Tan, who dreamed up Mavis for their book Beyond Heaving Bosoms: The Smart Bitches' Guide to Romance Novels. It's an unashamed...
New York Times, October 6, 2009
...the dominant player in the field.) Kate Duffy was a name; she was a force in the genre, Sarah Wendell, a founder of Smart Bitches, Trashy Books, a Web site about romance novels, said in an interview on Wednesday. On the site last week, Ms. Wendell...
San Francisco Chronicle, August 4, 2009
...digital publishers operating now. It's a combination of their quality storytelling, good editing, good business sense,' says Sarah Wendell, who co-writes the Trashy Books blog. 'Erotic romance is a way of dealing with the oversexualized image of women in...
Publishing Perspectives, June 22, 2010
...their e-reading and stuck with it over time. After several panelists emphasized the importance of maintaining open platforms, Sarah Wendell, the co-founder of Smart Bitches, Trashy Books , raised a question from the audience: Given that the prices of...
Shannon Stacey, June 1, 2010
...Sarah Wendell wrote an article on summer reading for Salon.com in which she says, “Allow me to help take some of the risk out of summer book shopping, courtesy of...
The Book Bench, June 1, 2010
...Who needs library cards? A Manchester school library will use a thumbprint scanner to authorize student book loans. Sarah Wendell recommends a handful of steamy picks from this summer's offerings in romance fiction. Will the fiftieth anniversary of "To...
~ Stacy's Place on Earth ~, December 31, 2009
...2009) 53. The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie by Jennifer Ashley (2009) June 54. Beyond Heaving Bosoms by Sarah Wendell & Candy Tan (2009) 55. Pleasure Unbound by Larissa Ione (2008) re-read 56. Slave to Sensation by Nalini Singh (2006) re-read 57....
Smart Bitches, Trashy Books, December 29, 2009
...8. SB Sarah. One of the founders, and seemingly the current primary blogger, at Smart Bitches, Trashy Books, Sarah Wendell is fearless and opinionated and puts her chin out every day to do one of the toughest jobs a lady can assign herself, which is to...
NPR Blogs: Monkey See, December 29, 2009
...8. SB Sarah. One of the founders, and seemingly the current primary blogger, at Smart Bitches, Trashy Books , Sarah Wendell is fearless and opinionated and puts her chin out every day to do one of the toughest jobs a lady can assign herself, which is to...
NPR Blogs: Monkey See, December 29, 2009
...8. SB Sarah. One of the founders, and seemingly the current primary blogger, at Smart Bitches, Trashy Books , Sarah Wendell is fearless and opinionated and puts her chin out every day to do one of the toughest jobs a lady can assign herself, which is to...
Maria Zannini, November 7, 2009
...Angela James is looking for your ideas. Angie of Nice Mommy, Evil Editor, Jane Litte of Dear Author , Sarah Wendell from Smart Bitches are starting up a cooking, crafts, and sewing blog and they are offering a $50 gift certificate to the person who comes...
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home, October 6, 2009
...reading. Speakers will include Hugh McGuire, Neelan Choksi, Trip Adler, Michael Tamblyn, Jane Little, Malle Vallik, Angela James, Sarah Wendell, Matthew Bernius. The cost is $149, but TOC alumni receive a 50% discount and if you attend you’ll get a...
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home, September 18, 2009
...O’Reilly will hold an on-line conference on ebooks. Costing $149, with discounts available, the conference will include Sarah Wendell of Smart Bitches, Matthew Bernius Open Publishing Lab, Hugh McGuire of LivriVox, Neelan Choski of Lexcycle and Trip...
