Ann Allen Shockley

(charles), Helen

(1995) "(Not) Compromising: Inter-Skin Colour Relations " Romance Revisited 197-209

Topic

Ann Allen Shockley

LGBTQ+ characters, readers and/or authors

Heying, Sarah M.

(2023) "Sealed With a Kiss on Your Artery": An Archive of Southern Lesbian Desire PhD, University of Mississippi

Topic

LGBTQ+ characters, readers and/or authors

Ann Allen Shockley

libraries/librarians

Jackson, Nicole M.

(2022) "Finding Queer Black Women in Romance. Finding Bits and Pieces of Me. " Black Love Matters: Real Talk on Romance, Being Seen, and Happily Ever After 65-77

Topic

Nicole M. Jackson/Katrina Jackson/Brandy Bush

LGBTQ+ characters, readers and/or authors

African American romance

Rebekah Weatherspoon

Ann Allen Shockley

Pritchard, Jamee N.

(2022) Reading the Black Romance: Exploring Black Sexual Politics in the Romance Fiction of Rebekah Weatherspoon Journal of Popular Romance Studies 11: DOI: 10.70138/YQAY5668

Topic

Rebekah Weatherspoon

African American romance

LGBTQ+ characters, readers and/or authors

Ann Allen Shockley

Romney, Rebecca

(2021) The Romance Novel in English: A Survey in Rare Books, 1769-1999 : Type Punch Matrix

Topic

Older and/or precursor texts (may not be "romance" as now defined)

Harlequin Mills & Boon

historical romance

Christian romance

romantic suspense

paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance

YA/teenage romance

African American romance

LGBTQ+ characters, readers and/or authors

Elizabeth Inchbald

national identity

May Agnes Fleming

Laura Jean Libbey

religion/spirituality

Pauline Hopkins

Onoto Watanna/Winnifred Eaton

Barbara Cartland

Laura Lou Brookman

Kathleen Thompson Norris

romances in magazines and newspapers

Elizabeth Carfrae

Frances Shelley Wees

Lilian Warren as Kathryn Blair/Rosalind Brett/Celine Conway

Jean S. MacLeod/Catherine Airlie

Alice Lent Covert

Joyce Dingwell/Kate Starr

medical romance

Mary Burchell, pen name of Ida Cook

Juliet Shore/Anne Vinton

Della Field, pseudonym of Fanny Howe

Lydia Maria Child

Charlotte M. Yonge

Susa Young Gates

Kathleen Woodiwiss

Rosemary Rogers

June Lund Shiplett

Jayne Ann Krentz/Amanda Quick/Jayne Castle

science fiction/futuristic romance

Valerie Belgrave

Beverly Jenkins

Georgette Heyer

Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb

Marisa de Zavala/Ana Lisa de Leon/Rachel Scott/Celina Rios Mullan

Maureen Wartski

Augusta Jane Evans

Florence Barclay

Charlotte Brontë

Virginia Coffman

Victoria Holt/Jean Plaidy/Eleanor Burford Hibbert

Phyllis A. Whitney

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

Rita Clay Estrada

Tracy West/Joyce McGill/Chassie West

Paula Christian

Ann Allen Shockley

Katherine V. Forrest