031. Romance Myths & Misconceptions Busted (No. 1) with Kennedy Ryan, Emma Barry, Talia Hibbert, Tif Marcelo, and Suzanne Jefferies
Shelf Love: Romance Novel Discourse
English - March 31, 2020 04:00 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 54 ratingsBooks Arts academic discussions feminism intersectional feminist literary criticism fiction romance books romance novels romantic fiction storytelling romantic love Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Myth: Romance Novels Aren’t Well Written
Myth Buster: Emma Barry
Mentioned
Purple Prose Parody ContestSusanna Kearsley’s experimentEmma Barry
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/author.emma.barry/Twitter: https://twitter.com/AuthorEmmaBarryWebsite: https://authoremmabarry.com/Listen to Emma on Episode 29: A Seditious Affair by KJ Charles with Emma Barry: Cross-Class Romance, and Andrea’s HEA Existential Crisis
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Myth: Romance novels are only read by uneducated women who don’t want to read substance
Myth Buster: Talia Hibbert
Talia Hibbert
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taliahibbert/Twitter: https://twitter.com/TaliaHibbertFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/AuthorTaliaHibbert/Facebook Reader Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/192280797995525/Listen to Talia on Episode 27: Talia Hibbert on Genderqueer Themes from Mulan and Forced Proximity in Therese Beharrie’s Work
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Myth: Romance novel heroines are all damsels in distress; they’re vapid and lack substance or depth
Myth Buster: Tif Marcelo
Tif Marcelo:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tifmarcelo/Twitter: https://twitter.com/TifMarceloWebsite: http://www.tifmarcelo.com/Listen to Tif in episode #22: Tif Marcelo: Community, Outcasts, and Thirsty by Mia Hopkins
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Myth: Romance novels are boring and all the same
Myth Buster: Kennedy Ryan
Mentioned:
The Fish Tails by Suanne Laqueur - The Fish Tales series (CW: school shooting)Kennedy Ryan:
Website: https://kennedyryanwrites.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/kennedyrwritesInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kennedyryan1/You can listen to Kennedy on the following episodes
#18 Kennedy Ryan Minisode: The RITAs and Breaking Through#24 Body Image, Weight Loss, and Invisible Women in Romance Novels: Kennedy Ryan and Esme Brett#28 Emergency Contact by Mary HK Choi with guest Kennedy Ryan: Longing, Connection, and Friendship as Foundational to Romance--
Myth: Romance novel readers are stupid, can’t be feminists, and are all women
Myth Buster: Suzanne Jefferies
Suzanne Jefferies:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SuzanneJefferiesAuthorInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/SuzanneJefferiesAuthor/Website: www.suzannejefferies.com--
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