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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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 ...

By Amanda BrillRowan Public Library Romance readers of the world, unite! Romance novels are considered the fastest-growing genre of fiction in 2025, seeing record sales and promotion from social media ...

The romance industry, always at the vanguard of technological change, is rapidly adapting to A.I. Not everyone is on board.

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 ...

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 In the constantly ...

Another one of the bestselling authors of all time. Another of romance’s funniest storytellers. Another of the most in-demand thriller scribes around. And yet another debut writer whose work explores ...