Today’s Links: The Sweetest Thing, by Deborah Fletcher Mello – Liz also reviewed The Sweetest Thing and she ended her review with interesting commentary about the state of criticism in romance circles. I feel that talking about the writing in… Read more »
I decided to read The Sweetest Thing by Deborah Fletcher Mello at random, out of sheer irritation. It was a good choice. There’s a lot to unpack here, both in terms of the book and in terms of how we… Read more »
Today’s Links: Royalty, Espionage, and Erotica: Secrets of the World’s Tiniest Photographs – The cool shit people come up with just to have cool shit will always delight me. Mary finished her embroidery, tucking her needle away into its handsome… Read more »
Today’s Links: 9 Hilarious Parody Twitter Handles Every Bookworm Needs to Follow – I follow @TropeHeroine, who spoofs romance, and find it consistently amusing in a gentle ribbing by a genre fan sort of way. Totally recommended. Would Voldemort have… Read more »
I hate publishing and everything in it. After everything that’s gone down lately one of the LAST things I wanted in my mailbox was NetGalley urging me to use #ThanksPublishers to express my gratitude to publishers who use digital arcs. That… Read more »
Today’s Links: Today in Tabs: I Will Only Bleed Here – Although I easily could have, I didn’t want to do an all-Ferguson links post, as coverage is sort of inescapable and the events weigh heavily on many. I went… Read more »
Festive In Death might be it for me and Eve Dallas. While we’ve had our ups and downs in the prior 38 books of the series I just don’t like Eve anymore. I’ve had it with her. About halfway through this… Read more »
Today’s Links: Daniel Handler, Racist Jokes, and the Disclaimer – No one should have to grit their teeth and endure casual racism while accepting a major book award. Last night the African-American author Jacqueline Woodson won the National Book Award… Read more »
If you follow me on Twitter you might have seen my frequent rants about wanting more romcoms/romantic movies. They are making an Insidious 3 and a Woman in Black 2 for Christ’s sake and don’t even get me started on… Read more »
Today’s Links: 25 Erotica Lit Tropes That Need to Die – So, I found this listicle on Cosmo totally spot on and amusing, but not everyone agrees. (I’m right, though. ;-) 1. Women climax on demand. “Come for me [insert… Read more »
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