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Romance & Co.

J.L.M.

RomCo is where I explore the social history of romance novels: not just what happens on the page, but the forces that shape the industry, the literary roots of our favorite tropes, and what they reveal about the world that produced them.

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Latest Issues

Newsletter on Newsletters: A History of Author Newsletters

These days, it feels like any idiot can have a newsletter. But there was once a time when they were cutting edge, especially for authors. And, of course, it was romance writers who helped forge the path.

Not really relevant but its hard to...

7 days ago
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The Legacy of Paranormal Romance

Last month, I spent a lot of time talking about Gothic romance. It’s really having a moment and I’m nothing if not au Courant (a phrase I fittingly stole from my father). This week, I wanted to move on to what feels like the genre’s natural...

11 days ago
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Pantheon of Paranormal Authors

Join me on a journey through the history of paranormal romance, the genre that brings the fantastical into our world. Emerging in the early 1990s, it drew heavily on gothic and horror literature before reaching its heights in the early 2000...

14 days ago
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What Boxing Gave Romance Novels

A brief author's note before we dive in: this one is a little shorter than usual — life had terrible plans this week. The research rabbit hole on clinch covers goes considerably deeper, and I'll be returning to this topic. Consider this an...

18 days ago
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Tracing a Trope: Just One Bed

“Just one bed.” A sentence that launched a thousand TBRs.

It’s one of the most beloved and possibly most clichéd tropes of the 2020s. In historicals, it gives us scandal. In contemporary, it gives us sexual tension. In fantasy, it gives ma...

25 days ago
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