Jennifer Weiner (born March 28, 1970) is an American writer, television producer, and former journalist. She is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Read full biography of Jennifer Weiner →
Whenever people with money have power over people with less money, you have the potential for exploitation.
The difference between people who believe they have books inside of them and those who actually write books is sheer cussed persistence - the ability... →
I think it's a very old and deep-seated double standard that holds that when a man writes about family and feelings, it's literature with a... →
I get really starstruck and tongue tied when I'm around other writers and the conversation tends not to go well.
I was an English major in college, took a ton of creative writing courses, and was a newspaper reporter for 10 years.
I went to Princeton, I minored in women's studies.
There's something really nice about writing something on Wednesday and watching it being performed live for a studio audience on Tuesday. You... →
Being a novelist is hard for anyone - male or female. You don't get to quit your day job.
I also believe that if you're really a writer, you'll write, and that nobody could stop you.
I wonder if novels work for women because they give us a safe place to talk about our ish.
If you write chick lit, and if you're a New Yorker, and if your book becomes the topic of pop-culture fascination, the paper might make... →
Every mother I've ever met, pretty much without exception, is doing the best job she can ever do.
I can carry a tune with a three-note range. Once I'm out of that range, I'm in trouble.