The Interactive Romance Community: The Case of "Covers Gone Wild"

Publication year
2014
Pages
195-205
Comment

This chapter explores one sub-community of the romance community: those who post on the Smart Bitches Who Love Trashy Books (SBTB) website. By analyzing the interaction in "Covers Gone Wild" entries and the role it plays in creating and sustaining the SBTB subculture, we can learn more about the way one segment of the romance community works. (195)