McCray, Nia (2026) The Outcome of Falling Master’s Program in Creative Writing, University of Texas at El Paso Topic authors erotic romance
Filbrun, Tricia (2026) Judging a Book by Its Cover: Exploring Ethical Solutions for Marketing & Labeling Romance Novels with Illustrated Cover Art Honors thesis, Bowling Green State University Topic paratext
Ingram, Toni (2026) Romantasy and the quest for cliteracy Sex Education ONLINE FIRST:ONLINE FIRST DOI: 10.1080/14681811.2026.2689427 Topic sex/sexuality paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance Rebecca Yarros Sarah J. Maas A.K. Mulford
Myisha, Nabila Marsih, Linusia (2026) Loving Under Power: Politics and Tradition Shaping Gay Love in Red, White & Royal Blue Parafrase 26.1:18-24 DOI: 10.30996/parafrase.v26i1.133437 Topic Casey McQuiston LGBTQ+ characters, readers and/or authors family
Monier, Mel (2026) Reading the dark romance: exploring audience engagement with sexual power dynamics in dark romance novels Porn Studies ONLINE FIRST:ONLINE FIRST DOI: 10.1080/23268743.2026.2665166 Topic dark romance H. D. Carlton Navessa Allen readers rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse feminism