Ryan says she writes romance, especially featuring Black and interracial couples, as an act of resistance. Female authors driving the bestsellers and centering female pleasure “defies the ...

Here, two bestselling romantic fiction novelists offer their thoughts on ... “It’s often overlooked because it’s deemed to be this female space. There are so many very good romances written ...

Romance novels help people get into a mindset that ... which features a Black female protagonist who is widowed and finds herself in a queer relationship, show the complexities of identity and ...