Archive - Shelf Love: romance novel discourse

A Holiday Newsletter from the Cravens

Dreaming of Yew

Dec 17, 2024 •

Holidays and Romance Community

The Magic of Being Brought Together

Dec 14, 2024 •

November 2024

Productively Honest Reading Journal: August 2024

Opining on romance novels, productively

Nov 4, 2024

October 2024

September 2024

Why Is Fourth Wing Popular?

What happens when romance novel popularity jumps the genre?

Sep 16, 2024 •

August 2024

July 2024

Notes on Romance Novels as "Camp"

Hold my beer, Sontag

Jul 8, 2024 •

May 2024

Unlikable Characters Aren't Unlovable Characters

Is likability the goal for fictional characters, even in romance novels?

May 12, 2024 •

April 2024

Becoming Desirable: Transformation vs. Makeovers in Romance

Why I'm still thinking about The Charm School by Susan Wiggs

Apr 8, 2024 •

February 2024

Covering Romance: A Journey to John Ennis's Art Exhibit

How far will I go to get the clinch?

Feb 19, 2024 •

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