I Want You (to Want Me) So Badly

Why do we fantasize about being desirable to the powerful rather than fantasizing about a utopia of equality?

Jan 2 • Andrea Martucci

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October 2025

Why Did Lisa Kleypas Revise the Wallflower Books?

Excerpt from episode 171 with Tehyah Carver

Oct 13, 2025 • Andrea Martucci

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September 2025

Putting Romance Book Sales Data in Perspective

Is it true that 1 in 5 fiction books sold are romance?

Sep 28, 2025 • Andrea Martucci

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August 2025

Is Omegaverse Paranormal Romance?

Stray thoughts about genre classifications and genre expectations

Aug 27, 2025 • Andrea Martucci

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This Crazy Cat Lady Reads Romance

Celebrating Cats in Romance

Aug 12, 2025 • Andrea Martucci

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June 2025

The Fantasy of a Just World in Romance Novels

Treating ourselves to the world we deserve

Jun 28, 2025 • Andrea Martucci

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May 2025

Dame Jodie Slaughter & Me, Live: Cambridge, MA at Lovestruck Books!

Are you Ready to Score... tickets to Jodie's book launch event in the Boston area?

May 27, 2025 • Andrea Martucci

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Actually, Romance Novel Print Sales are Down

...compared to romance print sales from the last 40 years

May 26, 2025 • Andrea Martucci

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Your Romance is Your Mother's Romance

We haven't come a long way, baby

May 11, 2025 • Andrea Martucci

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March 2025

Welcome to My Omnichannel Romance Novel Discourse Media Platform

This used to be a romance novel podcast...

Mar 18, 2025 • Andrea Martucci

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February 2025

How Category Romance Publishers Used to Own Author Pseudonyms

A Rose By Any of These Other 3 Names...

Feb 8, 2025 • Andrea Martucci

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January 2025

Who Owns Romance Reader Data?

What happened to romance reader surveys? Audience research in the age of the data economy.

Jan 21, 2025 • Andrea Martucci

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