Teach Me Tonight

From the IASPR website . Note that this is Birmingham in the UK, just in case anyone was confused.   The ninth annual international confere...

Jodi McAlister is asking " do you (or your mum, or your aunt, or their friends, or anyone) want to help @dramyburge and I with some ...

There's a lot of people talking about leaving Twitter at the moment and/or locking/deleting posts. So, I'm going to try testing to s...

Some of you may be relieved to learn that The Routledge Research Companion to Popular Romance Fiction is now available in paperback, at a p...

First the events: Saturday 15 October - Rare Books Specialist Rebecca Romney will be leading a class on romance book collecting. It's fr...

The Romance Area Conference of the Popular Culture Association (PCA/ACA) will be held in April 5-8 2023 in San Antonio, Texas. The theme is ...

I wanted to give advance notice of a new book which is due to be published next year: Kamblé, Jayashree (2023). Creating Id...

I'm not keen on the use of the word "spat" here, as I think it trivialises what's going on, but the news itself is of inte...

Kharma Kelley, a romance author, has a few points to make about "unconditional romance" and I think it's a topic worth thinki...

In recent news: . @dramyburge and I are in the very early stages of some work on the history and development of British romance fiction, an...

Here are the new dissertations: Farooqui, Javaria (2022). Reading historical popular romance in 21st-century Pakistan . PhD...

I'm going to start with the two new articles in the Journal of Popular Romance Studies for the entirely biased reason that one of them i...