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I Was The Perfect Mom

You know- before I actually was a mom.Read my new TODAY Moms blog post about the tyranny of perfection.See More
Jun 22, 2011
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Jun 15, 2011
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Audiobook Giveaway!

One of the gizmos in my snazzy new web design is a newsletter. I’m going to give away a copy of the audiobook of Some Girls, read by Tavia Gilbert. All you have to do to enter is sign up for the newsletter in the right…See More
Apr 18, 2011
Jillian Lauren commented on the blog post 'My interview with New York Times bestselling author Jillian Lauren on her memoir Some Girls: My Life in a Harem'
"That Jillian sounds awesome. I'm totally showing up at her reading!"
Jun 25, 2010
Jillian Lauren left a comment for Shawna Kenney
"I'm going to join like twelve other social media sites just so I can be your friend EVERYWHERE!"
Jun 23, 2010
Carrie commented on Jillian Lauren's video
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SOME GIRLS: MY LIFE IN A HAREM trailer

"I read this book. I don't know if it was over-edited or what exactly my problem was with it but it felt like it was trying to be heart wrenching except it just didn't do it. I kept waiting to feel something except I didn't. It either…"
May 28, 2010
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SOME GIRLS: MY LIFE IN A HAREM trailer

Trailer for Jillian Lauren's upcoming memoir SOME GIRLS: MY LIFE IN A HAREM, a coming of age story about Lauren's teenage experience in the harem of Prince Jefri Bolkiah of Brunei. An unforgettable and twisted modern fairytale.
May 24, 2010
Deborah Siegel commented on the blog post 'Carpe Diem'
"CONGRATS Jillian - and on being a bestseller!!!!!"
May 24, 2010
Jeanine Cummins left a comment for Jillian Lauren
"Hi, Jillian! I recently noticed your book on the readerscircle website. My new book comes out in a couple of weeks, and I was thinking of doing a listing there. Has it been worthwhile for you? Congrats on a great publication! Jeanine"
May 9, 2010
Kamy Wicoff left a comment for Jillian Lauren
"So excited about your book and so glad to have you here. You blog beautifully! So much to see/read here on your page and I am going to enjoy checking it all out. Also just started following your tweets. :) Warm best, Kamy (Founder, She Writes)"
May 4, 2010
Jillian Lauren posted a blog post

Carpe Diem

Some Girls: My Life in a Harem is available in stores today. Thanks for the fantastic support and thanks to all of you who came out to the Festival of Books- it was really a thrill for me.I plan to take a break today and go down to Vroman’s to visit my book. Except that it’s not really my book anymore; it’s your book now.See More
Apr 27, 2010
Jillian Lauren added the App Status
Apr 15, 2010
KiKi Walter left a comment for Jillian Lauren
"Hi Jillian -- Just saw your post on the bloggers group and checked out your website...your book looks amazing!!! Love the blog too -- Congrats! KiKi"
Apr 14, 2010
Julie Jeffs left a comment for Jillian Lauren
"Hi Jillian, Welcome to the Bloggers Let’s Make it Work group! So glad you are here. Please visit the discussion New Members Visit Here First, tell us about your blog so we can list it on the members blog index. I hope you will find, as I…"
Apr 13, 2010
Jillian Lauren commented on the group 'Mother Writer!'
"Hi Lovely Mamas- I meant to post a comment a while back introducing myself, but I think I sent it as a message by mistake. Hence the reason why I'm not a member of the group Mother Computer Expert. Anyway, I'm a writer and a mommy of a…"
Apr 13, 2010
Jillian Lauren posted a blog post

SOME GIRLS Launch Party

The mostly-complete events list for Some Girls: My Life in a Harem is up on my website now. Please check the tour dates and come see me if I’m in your hood. I’m doing events in LA, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Portland and Austin.The LA launch event is going to be on April 30, with a reading and author signing at Book…See More
Apr 13, 2010
Jillian Lauren posted an event
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SOME GIRLS: MY LIFE IN A HAREM Launch Party at Book Soup

April 30, 2010 at 7pm to May 1, 2010 at 12am
Please come out to the launch event for the memoir, SOME GIRLS: MY LIFE IN A HAREM.The 7pm reading at Book Soup will be followed by a party at:Ghettogloss Gallery6109 Melrose AveLos Angeles, CA 90038with DJ CyranoLive performances by Venus DeMille and DIamondback Annie!Free treats and drinks.See More
Apr 13, 2010
Jillian Lauren replied to the discussion 'Share your Twitter IDs?' in the group Mother Writer!
"I'm at jillylauren. Looking forward..."
Mar 11, 2010

Profile Information

Who I am:
http://www.jillianlauren.com/
Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
Some Girls: My Life in a Harem (Spring 2010)
Pretty (to be released August 30th, 2011)
Media outlets that I currently write for:
TODAY Moms
My writing is:
Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Journalism, Blog Posts, Screenwriting
Outlets where I review books, TV, or film:
occasionally
Services I offer to other writers:
no
I'm part of these writers' groups or salons:
the Writer's Sunget
I found out about She Writes from:
other

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Pretty is on Shelves Today- and a Giveaway!

Posted on August 30, 2011 at 2:30pm 0 Comments

My novel, Pretty, comes out today. You can read an…

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The Art of Bad Parenting

Posted on August 25, 2011 at 2:30pm 0 Comments

I have a guest blog up at Greg Olear’s Fathermucker website today, in which I recognize that being an artist can often make me a bad parent. Read it to see me cuss not once but three times (and that was edited down significantly).

And here’s the…

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First Pretty Spotting!

Posted on August 21, 2011 at 7:30am 0 Comments

A friend just sent me this pic from a Barnes and Noble “New in Paperback” table. So I guess it’s on the shelves, even if it doesn’t come out officially until Tuesday.

Here we go…

I Was The Perfect Mom

Posted on June 7, 2011 at 2:00pm 0 Comments

You know- before I actually was a mom.

Read my new TODAY Moms blog post about the tyranny of perfection.

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At 9:26am on May 9, 2010, Jeanine Cummins said…
Hi, Jillian! I recently noticed your book on the readerscircle website. My new book comes out in a couple of weeks, and I was thinking of doing a listing there. Has it been worthwhile for you? Congrats on a great publication!

Jeanine
At 8:58pm on May 4, 2010, Kamy Wicoff said…
So excited about your book and so glad to have you here. You blog beautifully! So much to see/read here on your page and I am going to enjoy checking it all out. Also just started following your tweets. :)

Warm best,
Kamy (Founder, She Writes)
At 12:03am on April 14, 2010, KiKi Walter said…
Hi Jillian --

Just saw your post on the bloggers group and checked out your website...your book looks amazing!!! Love the blog too -- Congrats!

KiKi
At 10:21pm on April 13, 2010, Julie Jeffs said…
Hi Jillian,

Welcome to the Bloggers Let’s Make it Work group! So glad you are here. Please visit the discussion New Members Visit Here First, tell us about your blog so we can list it on the members blog index.

I hope you will find, as I did, a great sense of community, loads of information and resources, and an incredible amount of talent.

Jump in on ongoing discussions or start one if there is an issue you would like to discuss.

Let me know if you have any questions.

Look forward to reading your posts.

Warm regards,
Julie Jeffs
Beginning a Life at 50
At 5:10pm on February 27, 2010, Lori Osterman said…
Welcome to Mother Writer we are glad you're here. When you get a chance please come back by and introduce yourself we would love to get to know you better. If you have any questions please let us know.
Lori
At 9:57am on November 16, 2009, Rachel Resnick said…
Hey Jillian, welcome to SheWrites. I am devouring your amazing book! Almost finished -- congratulations! 'Til soon --
Rachel
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