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You Can Tune a Piano, but You Can’t Tuna Fish
on dark romance and why evolution ≠ redefinition What is genre romance? It’s actually more flexible than it gets credit for. It blends well with other genres, and it only has a few, core, non-negotiable pillars: an HEA (happily ever after ending) or HFN (happy for now – although I think readers who accept HFN…
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This Dance Ain’t for Everybody – Only the Sexy People
(it takes courage and class to push it real good) I recently came across this TikTok clip (hilariously, while going down an internet rabbit hole about mafia men), and it bugged me by way of reminding me of similar thoughts I had about Jamie Dornan when Fifty Shades of Grey came out. Michele Morrone claims…
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James Sexton: Divorce Attorney and Master Marketer
character gold and conflict fuel for romance authors I’m infatuated with this clip from a two-hour Diary of a CEO interview with James Sexton. The delivery is amazing – if you’ve spent any time in New York, you’ve met a guy who talks like this about a topic he may or may not understand. I’m…
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Anthony Lane for Dictator ( of Romancelandia)
So my ADHD brain said: you could focus on that important deadline extension, or you could write this…
