All across the country, families are decorating Christmas trees, queuing up their favorite holiday movies, baking gingerbread cookies, and writing letters to Santa. Meanwhile, we’re very busy finalizing our holiday TBR list. And this year, we’re focusing on romance tropes specifically. Don’t get us wrong! Snowy mountains and remote cabins make excellent settings for creepy...
AegeanBlue/Getty Images Defined as "obscene or lascivious talk, writing, or pictures," smut has been around for centuries and has fallen in and out of favor with the general public over and over again. The last round of smut to reach popularity was, of course, 50 Shades of Grey — until recently, that is, when A...
John Nacion/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images / Amazon Following the success of the Amazon film adaptation of the romance novel, The Idea of You, Anne Hathaway and director Michael Showalter are on to their next big project. Deadline reports that Hathaway is set to star in Amazon MGM Studios’ upcoming feature Verity, which Showalter will be...
literarycorner / TikTok I am a romance reader. From Emily Henry to Abby Jimenez to Tia Williams, there is just something so wonderful about these female authors, writing heartfelt dialogue and character development that just hits in the best way. There is just something so good about a male character written by a woman. They’re...