Even if you don't read romance novels, you probably think you know romance novels. From the Harlequin books of the 1980s through the bodice-rippers prominently featuring Fabio (or Fabio-adjacent) ...

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The group worked for decades to build the profile of the genre and its writers. Now romance fiction is booming — but the R.W.A. has filed for bankruptcy. What happened? By Robert Ito Romance novels ...

It’s no secret: Romance novels are having a 21st-century moment. Walk into any bookstore, and you’ll see shelves upon shelves of brightly colored book covers promising meet-cutes, friends-to-lovers ...

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Author Earnings is at it again, this time sharing crucial information on the state of romance publishing at the recent Romance Writers of America conference. Romance publishing–even before the advent ...

It’s been a good year for romance publishing: print unit sales for the first nine months of 2023 were up 16.5% compared with the same period in 2022, according to Circana BookScan, and authors ...

Romance fiction has been developing a stronger relationship with new and longtime readers. Even more so, this literary genre has encouraged bibliophiles to open independent bookstores throughout the ...

We asked 14 of the best writers in fiction, thriller, romance, fantasy and literary fiction to add to our fall reading list Lizz Schumer is the senior books editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

Love is in the air for publishers. As I write, five of the top 10 New York Times fiction bestsellers are romance. In the first half of 2023, print unit sales of romance titles soared 34.6% over the ...

831 Stories is a romance-focused entertainment company that seeks to create a more immersive experience for readers. The company publishes their own romance novellas, as well as themed merch that ...