Michele Gorman
Michele Gorman | |
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Born | Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States |
Pen name | Jamie Scott |
Occupation | Author |
Genre | Chick lit, fiction |
Notable works |
Single in the City Bella Summer Takes a Chance |
Website | |
michelegorman |
Michele Gorman is an American-born British author of chick lit genre books,[1][2][3] including The Curvy Girls Club, Bella Summer Takes a Chance and the Single in the City series.[4][5] She also writes commercial fiction under the pen name Jamie Scott.[6]
Michele is represented by Hardman & Swainson.[7] Her debut, Single in the City, was published by Penguin Books;[8] her other books are published by Notting Hill Press.[9] In March 2014 she signed with Avon.[10]
Career
Michele Gorman was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts,[11] and her background is financial rather than literary.[11] She went back to school full-time in Chicago for her master's degree in Sociology.[11] In 1998 she moved to London.[12][13]
Her first published book, Single in the City, was published by Penguin Books in June 2010. Today she is a full-time author living in London.[11]
In 2012 Michele joined forces with fellow chick lit authors Talli Roland and Belinda Jones to found Notting Hill Press.[14]
Books
- Gorman, Michele (2010). Single in the City. Penguin Books. ISBN 9780141048260.
- Gorman, Michele (2012). Misfortune Cookie. Notting Hill Press. ISBN 9781478248767.
- Gorman, Michele (2012). The Twelve Days to Christmas. Notting Hill. ISBN 9781479103676.
- Gorman, Michele (2013). Bella Summer Takes a Chance. Notting Hill Press. ISBN 9781481277693.
- Gorman, Michele (2013). Christmas Carol. Notting Hill Press. ISBN 9781492242611.
- Gorman, Michele (2014). The Curvy Girls Club. Notting Hill Press. ISBN 9781499179330.
- Scott, Jamie (2012). Little Sacrifices. Christopher Little. ISBN 9781908426222.
References
- ↑ Flood, Alison (4 September 2012). "Sock puppetry and fake reviews: publish and be damned". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
- ↑ Hyslop, Leah (31 January 2012). "The chick-lit author who followed her heart to London". The Daily Telegraph.
- ↑ Gorman, Michele (3 August 2010). "Michele Gorman". The Guardian. London.
- ↑ Chicklitclub.com
- ↑ Flood, Alison (12 December 2011). "Michele Gorman's chick-lit à la carte". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
- ↑ Michelegorman.co.uk
- ↑ Hardmanswainson.com
- ↑ "Hong Kong: My kind of town". The Daily Telegraph. London. 8 June 2010. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
- ↑ Nottinghillpress.co.uk
- ↑ Thebookseller.com
- 1 2 3 4 Michelegorman.co.uk
- ↑ Michelegorman.co.uk
- ↑ Accountingweb.co.uk
- ↑ Lamb, Joyce (3 June 2013). "Discover the best of British chick lit/rom-com". USA Today.
External links
- Official website
- Michele Gorman at Penguin Books
- Michele Gorman at Hardman & Swainson