Forced Proximity
Bri CastelliniTrapping new and old romance readers one week at a time
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Second Chance Romances (part 2)
It is perhaps* telling that I haven’t done a follow-up second chance roundup in nearly four years. Also, wow, Colleen Hoover jumpscare tw for that first post. Generally speaking, I find second chance romances difficult to sink into, because...
Book Club | August 2026
I moved!
It’s been a bad reading month. I moved to Oregon at the beginning of it, and have spent basically the last three weeks building furniture, going on Costco runs, building more furniture, and generally trying to get my life in order...
Actor Low Points
I’ve had this roundup planned for a while, but it kept getting pushed back while I searched for a third book. It’s just such a specific microtrope, actors being humiliated or pushed to the brink, and I like that in each of these cases, thei...
Revenge! In Romance
I like my romances like I like my swamp monsters… toxic!! Revenge is always an excellent place to pull from to keep us on our toes, because whether they’re teaming up to get revenge on someone else or they’re taking revenge on each other, t...
Forced Proximity Book Club | July 2026
IAD month baybee
I’m moving next week! Ahhhh! Luckily I’m a few weeks ahead of myself, so you should not experience any interruptions from your regularly scheduled romance reviews, but just know that I’m both vibrating with stress and very...
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Bi/Ace/She/Her. Writer, filmmaker, romance author, human bulldozer. By day I help filmmakers crowdfund their passion projects, by night and on the weekends I write and direct short films and web series, and I write and read romance novels.
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