Task: Question Answering
Input (English): Context: Freya North ( born 21 November 1967 ) is a British writer , active since 1996 , and one of the precursors of chick lit. Her novels , which have been critical and financial successes , centre on strong female characters and their raunchy exploits ., Genre fiction, also known as popular fiction, is plot-driven fictional works written with the intent of fitting into a specific literary genre, in order to appeal to readers and fans already familiar with that genre. Genre fiction is generally distinguished from "literary fiction". Screenwriting teacher Robert McKee defines "genre conventions" as the "specific settings, roles, events, and values that define individual genres and their subgenres". These conventions, always fluid, are usually implicit, but sometimes are made into explicit requirements by publishers of fiction as a guide to authors seeking publication. There is no consensus as to exactly what the conventions of any genre are, or even what the genres themselves are; assigning of works to genres is to some extent arbitrary and subjective., Chick lit or Chick literature is genre fiction, which consists of heroine-centered narratives that focus on the trials and tribulations of their individual protagonists. The genre often addresses issues of modern womanhood  from romantic relationships to female friendships to matters in the workplace  in humorous and lighthearted ways. At its onset, chick lits protagonists tended to be single, white, heterosexual, British and American women in their late twenties and early thirties, living in metropolitan areas. The genre became popular in the late 1990s, with chick lit titles topping bestseller lists and the creation of imprints devoted entirely to chick lit. Chick lit critics generally agree that British author Helen Fieldings "Bridget Joness Diary" (1996) is the ur-text of chick lit., Helen Fielding (born 19 February 1958) is an English novelist and screenwriter, best known as the creator of the fictional character Bridget Jones, and a sequence of novels and films beginning with the life of a thirtysomething singleton in London trying to make sense of life and love., Subject: freya north, Relation: occupation, Options: (A) author (B) creator (C) literary (D) novelist (E) screenwriting
Output (English): novelist