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1. HAPPY TOGETHER: YA romance novels center LGBTQ characters and celebrate queer love

Author

Makhijani, Pooja

Subjects
Young adult fiction -- Social aspects, Romance literature -- Social aspects, Sexual minorities -- Social aspects -- Portrayals, Romance fiction -- Social aspects, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Publishing industry, Business
Abstract

Books featuring characters with marginalized identities often highlight pain and adversity, treating identity as a burden. By contrast, several of this season's YA novels spotlight queer love, many through BIPOC [...]

Published
2021

2. Making TV More Romantic

Author

Soloski, Alexis

Subjects
Netflix Inc. -- Services, Bridgerton (Television program), Online information services -- Services, Online services -- Services, Romance literature -- Social aspects, Television adaptations -- Forecasts and trends, Book publishing -- Forecasts and trends, Information services -- Services, Romance fiction -- Social aspects, Online information service, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The new Netflix series ''Bridgerton'' joins a tiny but growing handful of prestige shows adapted from mass-market romance books. What took so long? Chris Van Dusen doesn't describe himself as [...]

Published
2021

3. Empty Promises: The owners of The Ripped Bodice bookstore say diversity efforts in romance publishing still lag

Author

Bea and Koch, Leah

Subjects
Multiculturalism -- Forecasts and trends, Romance literature -- Social aspects, Book publishing -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects, Romance fiction -- Social aspects, Market trend/market analysis, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
Abstract

In 2016, we had been open for one intense and educational year as the only romance-focused bookstore in the country. After one year of building a community of romance-loving customers, [...]

Published
2021

4. Be the star of your own romance story in a customized novel

Author

McDonnell, Sharon

Subjects
Romance literature -- Social aspects, Authors -- Works -- Social aspects, Plots (Drama, novel, etc.) -- Social aspects, Romance fiction -- Social aspects, Literature/writing, Social aspects, Works
Abstract

Ever yearn to star in your own romance novel? Thanks to a husband-and-wife writing team, you can. Choose your setting--the Caribbean, New Orleans during Mardi Gras, Rome, New Mexico, even [...]

Published
2009

5. Publishing: 'Chick Lit' Goes Gray

Author

Fishburn, Alice

Subjects
Harlequin -- Baby boom generation market, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Baby boom generation market, Social aspects, Portrayals, Heroines -- Social aspects -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Middle aged women -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Portrayals, Book publishing -- Baby boom generation market, Romances (Fiction) -- Social aspects, Romance literature -- Social aspects, Romance fiction -- Social aspects
Published
2005

7. Hipsters lust for romance

Author

Donahue, Deirdre

Subjects
Popularity -- Social aspects, Romance literature -- Social aspects, Book publishing -- Personalities -- Social aspects, Novelists -- Social aspects, Romance fiction -- Social aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Deirdre Donahue Thirty years ago, 'Ivy League romance writer' was like 'jumbo shrimp' -- an oxymoron. Back then, nobody could have predicted that in April 2009, Princeton University would [...]

Published
2009

8. The booming popularity of romance fiction

Author

Frenier, Mariam Darce

Subjects
Love in literature -- Social aspects, Women, Sex in literature -- Social aspects, Romance literature -- Social aspects, Literature -- Social aspects, Erotic literature -- Social aspects
Published
1982

9. Embracing the romance novel

Author

McLellan, Dennis

Subjects
Romance literature -- Social aspects, Authors -- Behavior, Romanticism
Published
1998

10. Sappy or snappy? Cupids choose their verse

Author

McLaughlin, Abraham T.

Subjects
Saint Valentines Day -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Greeting cards industry -- Economic aspects, Greeting cards -- Statistics, Romance literature -- Social aspects
Published
1997

11. Women pen page-turners with stories that are page-burners

Author

Salij, Marta

Subjects
Romance fiction -- Company sales and earnings, Romance fiction -- Social aspects, Romance literature -- Company sales and earnings, Romance literature -- Social aspects, Erotic literature -- Influence, Authors -- Evaluation, Company earnings/profit, Business, Business, regional, General interest
Published
2006

12. The liberation of pulp romances

Author

Thurston, Carol M.

Subjects
Books and reading -- Social aspects, Reading interests -- Social aspects, Romance literature -- Social aspects, Women, Sex in literature -- Social aspects
Published
1983

14. Sweet bondage: you and your romance habit

Author

Nelson, Martha

Subjects
Women, Books and reading -- Social aspects, Romance literature -- Social aspects, Sex in literature -- Social aspects, Women's issues/gender studies
Published
1983

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