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My Articles on Books and Authors
Anne Marble
How Does the Media Cover Romance Novels?Media coverage of romance novels has gotten better. You’re less likely to see reporters snickering at romance. But it still has some room…
May 7, 2024
May 7, 2024
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Are Social Media Posts a Legit Source?In the past, I’ve used screencaps of social media posts when writing articles about controversial topics. Then, I learned this isn’t always…
May 7, 2024
May 7, 2024
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Celebrate Engaging With BooksDon’t Be a Jerk About This
Apr 9, 2024
Apr 9, 2024
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Pulling a Reverse Heist at the LibraryOr How I Turned My Father Into a Library Sneak
Mar 29, 2024
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Mar 29, 2024
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Is Dog-Earing So Evil?Dog-Ears or Bookmarks?
Mar 26, 2024
Mar 26, 2024
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Is This Colleen Hoover Nail Polish Appropriate?You can now buy Colleen Hoover nail polish — called It Starts With Beautiful Nails. Many people are appalled by this product. Let’s…
Feb 29, 2024
Feb 29, 2024
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Did These Authors Write Tolkien Rip-Offs?Many fantasy authors have been accused of “ripping off” Tolkien or writing “Tolkien clones.” Some stories came close. Others are not close…
Feb 28, 2024
Feb 28, 2024
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Why Rain on Someone’s Favorite Genre?A Weird Thing I’ve Seen in Bookstores
Feb 5, 2024
Feb 5, 2024
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Is This About Reading Tastes? Or Manners?Why Bug People About This?
Jan 31, 2024
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Jan 31, 2024
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What to Read When GrievingIt’s Personal
Feb 1, 2024
Feb 1, 2024
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Can You Copyright the Sun?The Latest Author Attack of 2023
Dec 20, 2023
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Dec 20, 2023
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Thoughts on Fourth Wing and RomantasyFantasy Romance Versus the Gatekeepers
Dec 11, 2023
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Dec 11, 2023
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The Latest Goodreads Review Bombing ScandalTargeting Authors of Color
Dec 8, 2023
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Dec 8, 2023
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Looking Back on Author Dramas in 2023What Can We Learn From These Incidents?
Dec 5, 2023
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Dec 5, 2023
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What Is the Longest Fantasy Series?The Answer Might Surprise You
Nov 27, 2023
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Nov 27, 2023
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Is This Fantasy Cover an Abomination?What Do You Think of This Jim Butcher Cover?
Nov 20, 2023
Nov 20, 2023
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The Latest Goodreads Choice Awards ControversyOr Romantasy and the Missing Categories
Nov 16, 2023
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Nov 16, 2023
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No, That Author You Hate Is Not a PlagiaristUsing Familiar Tropes Is Not Plagiarism
Oct 31, 2023
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Oct 31, 2023
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Don’t Bug Readers Over Silly MisperceptionsDon’t Let Your Misperceptions Get in the Way
Oct 24, 2023
Oct 24, 2023
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Trigger Warnings: A Tale of Two CommunitiesMany in the horror community despise the very concept of trigger warnings. Yet fans and readers in the dark romance subgenre thrive on…
Sep 2, 2023
Sep 2, 2023