Wishful thinking book kamy wicoff

Her debut novel tells the story of every moms fantasy. His jealousy burdens their relationship as does talk of marriage. In kamy wicoffs wishful thinking, jennifer sharpe has problems just about any working parent can relate to. Her exhusband, norman, who is an actor which means the child support is pitiful, has not been very helpful and only sees the boys once a week. Wishful thinking is a modernday fairy tale in which one woman learns to overcome the challengesand appreciate the joysof living life in real time. Wishful thinking definition is the attribution of reality to what one wishes to be true or the tenuous justification of what one wants to believe. From texas, living in brooklyn, passionate supporter of women writers and the girls of. Despite being offered a substantial advance payment from a major publishing house, wicoff used shewrites press to handle her first novel. My thoughts wishful thinking is a very different book than what i usually read but i actually liked it.

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Kamy wicoff is the bestselling author of the novel wishful thinking, as well as the founder of and cofounder of shewrites press. Wicoffs first novel is a quirky timetraveling adventure mixed with a treatise on the plight of the working mother. Kamy wicoff is the bestselling author of the novel wishful thinking, as well as the founder of and cofounder of shewrites. Having read the book, i can attest to the fact that by either route, wishful thinking would have been a success. Now she has a job that only somebody with a wife could manage, an intermittently employed exhusband who only manages to be a parent one night a week, and the only time. Read wishful thinking by kamy wicoff available from rakuten kobo. Francine prose, author of lovers at the chameleon club, paris. In kamy wicoffs new novel, wishful thinking, the main character, jennifer, is given an extraordinary opportunity to add more hours to her day thanks to the timetraveling wishful thinking app. Wishful thinking by email protected see profile 030816. Suddenly, jennifer is able to live up to the demands of her hard to please boss, spend time with her two young sons, and even start dating again. A thoughtprovoking, gimleteyed satire of contemporary motherhood in the guise of a romantic comedy, wishful thinking is a trojan horse of a novel, delivering. Her first novel, wishful thinking, about a divorced mom who gets an app on her. Kamy wicoff is a great voice in womens fiction and i look forward to reading more books written by her.

Kamy wicoff i was actually reading the harry potter books with my older son, and thoroughly enjoying them, and i thoughti wish there was a book like this for. Wishful thinking is a modernday fairy tale in which one woman learns to overcome the challenges and appreciate the joys of living life in real time. Kamy wicoff is the founder, with author deborah siegel, of, the worlds largest online community for women who write. As a woman do you ever wish you could be in two or more places at the same time. While mine is a blog that features novels mainly written by women, hers is a publishing company that has made a huge impact in the span of three years. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Three authors visit with their new books as part of the she writes spring tour. She is also the founder, with publisher brooke warner, of she writes press kamys first book, the bestselling i do but i dont. Wishful thinking ebook by kamy wicoff rakuten kobo. Why the way we marry matters, was published by da capo press in 2006. Kamy wicoff is the founder of, the worlds largest online community for women writers. Read more download pdf wishful drinking carrie fisher. By bernardsville public library, nonprofit oct 19, 2015 11.

Kamy wicoff jennifer sharpe is a divorced mother of two with a problem just about any working parent can relate to. Wishful thinking is a whimsical, timebending tale about an overextended, working single mothers. In wishful thinking, kamy wicoff takes a fantasy weve all had and turns it into a sparkling, witty, sympathetic take on the stresses, and the rewards, of motherhood, of work, and of being alive at this moment. When it came to wishful thinking, wicoff walked the walk. Wishful thinking definition, interpretation of facts, actions, words, etc. Wishful thinking by kamy wicoff overview jennifer sharpe is a divorced mother of two with a problem just about any working parent can relate to. Its a tender, modernday fantasy that blends harry potterstyle magic with real life. Online reading wild wishful dark dreaming alethea free. She could have used the app to help her finish the book faster. Wishful thinking definition of wishful thinking by. Thats the delightful premise of kamy wicoffs first novel, wishful thinking. A note about covid19 please click here to learn more. Join us for tea, conversation and an upclose and personal interview with kamy wicoff, the brooklynbased author of wishful thinking.

Author kamy wicoff explains how to embrace your parenting. Kamy wicoffs debut novel, wishful thinking, is a thoughtful reflection on contemporary parenthood delivered in a funny, fastpaced package for women on the run. She writes press tour with kamy wicoff, jo ivester, and. She writes and she writes press are part of the sparkpoint studio family. Jennifer sharpe is a divorced mother of two with a problem just about any. There are book club discussion questions included and wishful thinking would make a great book club selection. Wishful thinking is the story of jennifer sharpe, a divorced mother of two young boys who can remember a time when she went to movies and museums, read novels, and ran halfmarathon but just barely. Jennifer bideau is divorced, works fulltime with the housing authority, and has two young boys. When people ask me how i came up with the idea for my new novel, wishful thinking, the answer is simple, once again. Founder of and shewrites press, novelist, nonfiction author, divorced mother of two. Cofounder of she writes press, wicoff lives with her family in brooklyn, ny.

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