My books fall in the wobbly middle between...... Quote by "Lauren Willig"

My books fall in the wobbly middle between historical fiction and historical romance.
— Lauren Willig

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Romance tends to be the whipping boy of genre fiction.
— Lauren Willig

There's a horrible stereotype of both the romance writer and the romance reader as somehow undereducated and unprofessional, when in fact there are a number of incredibly well-educated professional women who have chosen to leave their other careers and go into writing romance.
— Lauren Willig

Tags: writing, professional, go, women

I've been typed as historical fiction, historical women's fiction, historical mystery, historical chick lit, historical romance - all for the same book.
— Lauren Willig

Tags: historical, mystery, book, women

I went to grad school with the grand plan of getting my Ph.D. and writing weighty, Tudor-Stuart-set historical fiction - from which I emerged with a law degree and a series of light-hearted historical romances about flower-named spies during the Napoleonic wars.
— Lauren Willig

Tags: historical, writing, law, school

When I was 6, a family friend gave me E.L. Konigsburg's 'A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver' and launched me on a full-blown Eleanor obsession. I wanted to ride off on Crusade, to launch a thousand troubadour songs, to marry a king - and then jilt him and marry another.
— Lauren Willig

Tags: king, ride, me, family