For Women’s Fiction Day 2023, a discussion that tackles the difficult questions surrounding the term “women’s fiction”. With host Lainey Cameron and guests Charlotte Dune, Maggie Smith, Paulette Stout, and author and book coach Kathryn Dodson.

In a world recognizing a wide gender spectrum, and after Publishers Marketplace dropped the term, does a gender specific genre like women’s fiction still make sense? Plus, don’t miss our giveaway from the podcast for Women’s Fiction Day.

Our panel discusses where they see the women’s fiction label going forward and why an author may (or may not) wish to position their writing within the women’s fiction genre Plus, these award-winning authors, each part of the weekly Writer Support Group hosted by Lainey and Charlotte Dune, have expert advice to share ­­––how to choose what to write, find your process, and understanding the importance of genre as a promise of value to readers.

Find the books mentioned, the authors' social media links, and the video version of this episode at ⁠⁠www.BestofWomensFiction.com⁠⁠

All books featured on the podcast are listed in The Best of Women's Fiction List at ⁠⁠www.bookshop.org⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠amazon.com⁠⁠

Lainey's author website: ⁠⁠www.LaineyCameron.com