Romance and Fantasy vs. Reality

Here we are again, in a familiar place for readers and writers of romance—with someone denigrating both romance fiction and its readership. This time, it’s Kelly Bohan, an intern at the Missouri Review, who decided for some unknown reason to critique a genre she...

My RWA 2013 in Pictures

I’ll no doubt have more to say about RWA in coming weeks when my brain has settled somewhat, but first, a brief glimpse at my experience. I arrived on Wednesday, got checked in, and met up with friends for dinner. After that, we went out to the Smart Bitches...

On New Adult as a Genre

I originally wrote this as a comment on a post over at Heroes and Heartbreakers, but I felt as if it deserved a post of its own because so many people in my personal community are talking about NA. This post is slightly modified from that, for both clarification and...