How Did Novels Get So Popular

Image by david_shankbone via Flickr How did novels get to be so popular? If you noticed over the last few years novels among women have picked up. Women have been getting more books involving suspense, drama, and love novels have seem to gain popularity in the book market. Authors like Terry McMillan, Elan Harris, and others have brought novels into the popular main stream market. Peoples need for an emotional connection may be one reason folks have turned to novels to escape the everyday boring lifestyle that many of us lead. Women have a need to look for answers to some of their situation through novels.

UWM hosts celebrated author Terry McMillan The UWM Post

Renowned author Terry McMillan visited Milwaukee last Wednesday as part of UW-Milwaukee's Distinguished Lecture Series. McMillan is best known for her novels Mama, Disappearing Acts, Waiting to Exhale, A Day Late and a Dollar Short, ...

Publish Date: 02/28/2011 1:26

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