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ⓘ About Suzanne Kelman
Suzanne is also an award winning writer/screenwriter whose accolades include the Best Comedy Feature Screenplay award from the 2011 LA International Film Festival, the Van Gogh Award from the 2012 Amsterdam Film Festival, and the Gold Award from the 2012 California Film Awards. Her script Held was recognized by the Academy of Motion Pictures and was shortlisted to the top ten in the Academy of Motion Pictures Nichols Fellowship competition in 2015. “The Rejected Writers’ Book Club” is the first novel in the “Southlea Bay” series and was released in the year 2014. Janet Johnson, a librarian, is puzzled when she gets invited (then practically dragged) to her very first meeting of the Rejected Writers’ Book Club.
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The Rejected Writers' Christmas Wedding
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2017
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Who is Suzanne Kelman?
Suzanne is also an award winning writer/screenwriter whose accolades include the Best Comedy Feature Screenplay award from the 2011 LA International Film Festival, the Van Gogh Award from the 2012 Amsterdam Film Festival, and the Gold Award from the 2012 California Film Awards. Her script Held was recognized by the Academy of Motion Pictures and was shortlisted to the top ten in the Academy of Motion Pictures Nichols Fellowship competition in 2015. “The Rejected Writers’ Book Club” is the first novel in the “Southlea Bay” series and was released in the year 2014. Janet Johnson, a librarian, is puzzled when…
Which Suzanne Kelman series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Southlea Bay series, the earliest of Suzanne Kelman's multi-book series: it opens with The Rejected Writers' Book Club (2014) and runs to 3 books across 2014–2017, ending with The Rejected Writers' Christmas Wedding (2017). Suzanne Kelman's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Suzanne Kelman written?
Suzanne Kelman has 15 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2014 and 2026. 9 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being The Paris Sisters series with 6 books — and 6 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Suzanne Kelman's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Suzanne Kelman's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Southlea Bay (2014–2017, 3 books) and The Paris Sisters (2024–2026, 6 books).
How are Suzanne Kelman's books organised into series?
This guide splits Suzanne Kelman's 15 books into 2 named series and 6 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: The Paris Sisters (6 books, 2024–2026); Southlea Bay (3 books, 2014–2017).