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(2018)
Romance Fiction in the Archives
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
7:
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Ali, Kecia
(2019)
Sacrifices, Sidekicks, and Scapegoats: Black Characters and White Stories in Nora Roberts’s Romances
Journal of Asia-Pacific Pop Culture
4.2:149-168
Armstrong, Jane
Byrski, Liz
Merrick, Helen
(2014)
Love works: Reading and writing romance in the twenty-first century
Australasian Journal of Popular Culture
3.3:257-261
Arnold-Forster, Agnes
(2021)
Racing Pulses: Gender, Professionalism and Health Care in Medical Romance Fiction
History Workshop Journal
91.1:157–181
Bagchi, Jayeeta
(2000)
Looking for Reality in Romance
Social Scientist
28.3/4:30-39
Sharma, Vishal
Bray, Kirsten E.
Kumar, Neha
Grinter, Rebecca E.
(2022)
Romancing the Algorithm: Navigating Constantly, Frequently, and Silently Changing Algorithms for Digital Work
Proceedings of the Association for Computing Machinery on Human-Computer Interaction
Volume 6 Issue CSCW:1–29
Topic
Schell, Heather
Brown, Ann K. G.
(2018)
Romancelandia on Twitter: Designing a Digital Humanities Research Assignment for First-Year Writing Students
Researching the Romance, conference held at Bowling Green State University, on 13 April
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Topic
Armstrong, Jane
Byrski, Liz
Merrick, Helen
(2014)
Love works: Reading and writing romance in the twenty-first century
Australasian Journal of Popular Culture
3.3:257-261
Cameron, Lauren
(2020)
The Romance Publishing Industry and Its Reputation
Publishing Research Quarterly
36:1–16
Chopra, Radhika
(1998)
Whose Face Do I See?: Anonymity and Authorship in Popular Romances
Indian Journal of Gender Studies
5.2:185-200
Topic
Cruz-Bibb, Rosanna
(2022)
Patriarchy, Feminism, and The Space Between: The Production and Consumption of Feminism in Romance Novels
PhD thesis,
University of Georgia
Dandridge, Rita B.
(2022)
Vivian Lorraine Stephens: Romance Pioneer
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
11:
Dryden, Therese Michelle
(2011)
Bachelor Dad on Her Doorstep
Masters,
University of Newcastle, Australia
Elliott, Jack
(2016)
Vocabulary decay in category romance
Digital Scholarship in the Humanities
31.2:321–332
Elliott, Jack
(2017)
Whole genre sequencing
Digital Scholarship in the Humanities
32.1:65–79
Faktorovich, Anna
(2015)
Gender Bias in Mystery and Romance Novel Publishing: Mimicking Masculinity and Femininity
Stone Mountain, GA:
Anaphora Literary Press
Faktorovich, Anna
(2015)
Interview with Mary Jo Putney, Best-Selling Romance Author
Pennsylvania Literary Journal
7.2:
Fallon, Eileen
(1984)
Words of Love: A Complete Guide to Romance Fiction
New York and London:
Garland Publishing
Feng, Jin
(2009)
"Addicted to Beauty": Consuming and Producing Web-based Chinese Danmei Fiction at Jinjiang
Modern Chinese Literature and Culture
21.2:1-41
Flesch, Juliet
(1996)
A Labour of Love? Compiling a Bibliography of Twentieth Century Australian Romance Novels
Australasian Public Libraries and Information Services
9.3-4:170-178
Flesch, Juliet
(1996)
A Labour of Love? The Story Behind the Compilation of Love Brought to Book: A Bio-bibliography of 20th Century Australian Romance Novels
Australian Academic & Research Libraries
27.3:182-190
Flesch, Juliet
(2004)
From Australia With Love: A History of Modern Australian Popular Romance Novels
Fremantle:
Curtin University Books
Topic
Gates, Sarah
(2016)
Feminism, NASCAR and the Italian billionaire's secret baby: Defending the romance genre
Voiceworks
103 (Autumn):95-101
Golubov, Nattie
(2017)
Reading the Romance Writer as an Author-Entrepreneur
Interférences littéraires/Literaire interferenties
21:131-160
Topic
Green, Marie
(2006)
Fantasy, fiction, and feminism: a study of feminists reading romance
Master of Arts,
University of Saskatchewan
Lois, Jennifer
Gregson, Joanna
(2015)
Sneers and Leers: Romance Writers and Gendered Sexual Stigma
Gender & Society
29.4:459-483
Topic
Lois, Jennifer
Gregson, Joanna
(2019)
Aspirational Emotion Work: Calling, Emotional Capital, and Becoming a 'Real' Writer
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography
48.1:51-79
Sharma, Vishal
Bray, Kirsten E.
Kumar, Neha
Grinter, Rebecca E.
(2022)
Romancing the Algorithm: Navigating Constantly, Frequently, and Silently Changing Algorithms for Digital Work
Proceedings of the Association for Computing Machinery on Human-Computer Interaction
Volume 6 Issue CSCW:1–29
Topic
Haddon, Jenny
Pearson, Diane
(2010)
Fabulous at Fifty: Recollections of the Romantic Novelists' Association 1960-2010
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The Romantic Novelists' Association
Hall, Glinda F.
(2009)
The Creators of Women’s Popular Romance Fiction: The Authors Who Gave Women a Genre of Their Own
Lewiston:
Edwin Mellen Press
Hall, Glinda Fountain
(2008)
A genre of our own: the cultural work of women's popular romance fiction
PhD,
Arkansas State University
Topic
Hanson, Donna Maree
(2022)
Romance fiction as a bridge to understanding changing gender roles in society
PhD in Creative Writing,
University of Canberra
Topic
Holden, Stacy E.
(2015)
Love in the Desert: Images of Arab-American Reconciliation in Contemporary Sheikh Romance Novels
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
5.1:
Jensen, Margaret Ann
(1984)
Love's $weet Return: The Harlequin Story
Toronto:
The Women's Educational Press
Johnson, Emily D.
(2020)
Exploring His/Her Library: Reading and Books in Russian Romance
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
9:
Kahn, Laurie
(2015)
Love Between the Covers
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Blueberry Hill Productions
Keegan, Faye
(2017)
‘Snob Value’: Gender and Literary Value in Mary Stewart
Women: A Cultural Review
28.3:240-261
Kirkland, Catherine Elisabeth
(1984)
For The Love Of It: Women Writers And The Popular Romance
PhD,
University of Pennsylvania
Kolko, Beth E.
(1994)
Writing the Romance: Cultural Studies, Community, and the Teaching of Writing
PhD,
University of Texas at Austin
Kray, Susan
(1987)
Deconstructive Laughter: Romance Author as Subject, The Pleasure of Writing the Text
Journal of Communication Inquiry
11.2:26-46
Krentz, Jayne Ann
(1992)
Dangerous Men and Adventurous Women: Romance Writers on the Appeal of the Romance
Philadelphia:
University of Pennsylvania Press
Topic
Sharma, Vishal
Bray, Kirsten E.
Kumar, Neha
Grinter, Rebecca E.
(2022)
Romancing the Algorithm: Navigating Constantly, Frequently, and Silently Changing Algorithms for Digital Work
Proceedings of the Association for Computing Machinery on Human-Computer Interaction
Volume 6 Issue CSCW:1–29
Topic
Larson, Christine
(2017)
An Economy of Words: Precarity, Solidarity and Innovation in Digital Book Publishing
PhD,
Stanford University
Topic
Larson, Christine
(2019)
Open networks, open books: gender, precarity and solidarity in digital publishing
Information, Communication & Society
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Topic
Larson, Christine
Ready, Elspeth
(2022)
Networking down: Networks, innovation, and relational labor in digital book publishing
New Media & Society
ONLINE FIRST:ONLINE FIRST
Topic
Larson, Christine
(2022)
Streaming books: confluencers, Kindle Unlimited and the platform imaginary
Communication, Culture and Critique
ONLINE FIRST:ONLINE FIRST
Topic
Lawrence, Kelsey
(2020)
No Happy Ending: Leadership Falls Apart at the Romance Writers of America
SAGE Business Cases
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Lois, Jennifer
Gregson, Joanna
(2015)
Sneers and Leers: Romance Writers and Gendered Sexual Stigma
Gender & Society
29.4:459-483
Topic
Lois, Jennifer
Gregson, Joanna
(2019)
Aspirational Emotion Work: Calling, Emotional Capital, and Becoming a 'Real' Writer
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography
48.1:51-79
Long, Eileen M.
(2021)
Modern Love: Reading, Writing, and Publishing the Romance Novel
Master's Thesis,
Purdue University
Matthews, Amy T.
(2016)
Entangled: the exegetical process of a romance writer
Arts and Humanities as Higher Education
:
McAlister, Jodi
Parnell, Claire
Trinidad, Andrea Anne
(2020)
#RomanceClass: Genre World, Intimate Public, Found Family
Publishing Research Quarterly
36:403–417
Parnell, Claire
Trinidad, Andrea Anne
McAlister, Jodi
(2021)
Live literature in the Philippines: an ethnographic study of #RomanceClass and reading as performance
Creative Industries Journal
ONLINE FIRST:ONLINE FIRST
Armstrong, Jane
Byrski, Liz
Merrick, Helen
(2014)
Love works: Reading and writing romance in the twenty-first century
Australasian Journal of Popular Culture
3.3:257-261
Michelson, Anna
(2021)
The politics of happily-ever-after: romance genre fiction as aesthetic public sphere
American Journal of Cultural Sociology
9:177–210
Michelson, Anna
(2022)
Pushing the boundaries: Erotic romance and the symbolic boundary nexus
Poetics
ONLINE FIRST:ONLINE FIRST
Michelson, Anna
(2022)
Redefining the Romance: Classification and Community in a Popular Fiction Genre
PhD thesis,
Northwestern University
Moran, Albert
(1990)
"No More Virgins": Writing Romance ‐ an Interview with Emma Darcy
Continuum: The Australian Journal of Media & Culture
4.1:37-53
Moss, Gemma
(1989)
Un/Popular Fictions
London:
Virago
Mussell, Kay
(1997)
On-Line Romance
Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres
3.1-2:246-249
Mussell, Kay
(1997)
Where's Love Gone? Transformations in Romance Fiction and Scholarship
Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres
3.1-2:3-14
Mussell, Kay
Tuñón, Johanna
(1999)
North American Romance Writers
Lanham, Maryland:
Scarecrow Press
Topic
Neal, Lynn S.
(2000)
Romancing God: Reading Evangelical Romance Novels
PhD,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Neal, Lynn S.
(2006)
Romancing God: Evangelical Women and Inspirational Fiction
Chapel Hill:
University of North Carolina Press
O'Neil, Kathryn M.
(2016)
Women's rhetoric and the romance novel genre
Master of Arts,
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Owen, Mairead
(1990)
Women's Reading of Popular Romantic Fiction: A Case Study in the Mass Media: A Key to the Ideology of Women
PhD,
University of Liverpool
McAlister, Jodi
Parnell, Claire
Trinidad, Andrea Anne
(2020)
#RomanceClass: Genre World, Intimate Public, Found Family
Publishing Research Quarterly
36:403–417
Parnell, Claire
(2021)
Independent Authors’ Dependence on Big Tech: Categorization and Governance of Authors Of Color on Amazon
AoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research
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Parnell, Claire
Trinidad, Andrea Anne
McAlister, Jodi
(2021)
Live literature in the Philippines: an ethnographic study of #RomanceClass and reading as performance
Creative Industries Journal
ONLINE FIRST:ONLINE FIRST
Parv, Valerie
(2007)
Healing Writes: Restorying the Authorial Self through Creative Practice: and Birthright, a speculative fiction novel
Masters by Research,
University of Queensland
Topic
Haddon, Jenny
Pearson, Diane
(2010)
Fabulous at Fifty: Recollections of the Romantic Novelists' Association 1960-2010
:
The Romantic Novelists' Association
Pollak, Richard
(1992)
What's in a Pseudonym? Romance Slaves of Harlequin
The Nation
254.10:
Rabine, Leslie W.
(1985)
Reading the Romantic Heroine: Text, History, Ideology
Ann Arbor:
University of Michigan Press
Rabine, Leslie W.
(1985)
Romance in the Age of Electronics: Harlequin Enterprises
Feminist Studies
11.1:39-60
Radick, Caryn
(2016)
Romance Writers’ Use of Archives
Archivaria, the Journal of the Association of Canadian Archivists
81:45-73
Larson, Christine
Ready, Elspeth
(2022)
Networking down: Networks, innovation, and relational labor in digital book publishing
New Media & Society
ONLINE FIRST:ONLINE FIRST
Topic
Roach, Catherine M.
(2014)
'Going Native': Aca-Fandom and Deep Participant Observation in Popular Romance Studies
Mosaic
47.2:33-49
Topic
Roach, Catherine M.
(2016)
Happily Ever After: The Romance Story in Popular Culture
Bloomington, Indiana:
Indiana University Press
Ryan, Mary
(2011)
Amongst women: Male romance authors and Irish chick lit author, Andrew O’Connor
Australasian Journal of Popular Culture
1.2:209-225
Samuel, Barbara
(1997)
The Art of Romance Novels
Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres
3.1-2:78-80
Schell, Heather
Brown, Ann K. G.
(2018)
Romancelandia on Twitter: Designing a Digital Humanities Research Assignment for First-Year Writing Students
Researching the Romance, conference held at Bowling Green State University, on 13 April
:
Topic
Selinger, Eric Murphy
(2015)
An Interview with Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
5.1:
Sharma, Vishal
Bray, Kirsten E.
Kumar, Neha
Grinter, Rebecca E.
(2022)
Romancing the Algorithm: Navigating Constantly, Frequently, and Silently Changing Algorithms for Digital Work
Proceedings of the Association for Computing Machinery on Human-Computer Interaction
Volume 6 Issue CSCW:1–29
Topic
Simon, Jenni M.
(2018)
Consuming Agency and Desire in Romance: Stories of Love, Laughter, and Empowerment
Lanham, Maryland:
Lexington
Taylor, Jessica
(2018)
Animating Creative Selves: Pen Names as Property in the Careers of Canadian and American Romance Writers
American Ethnologist
45.1:112-123
Topic
Taylor, Jessica Anne
(2013)
Write the Book of Your Heart: Career, Passion and Publishing in the Romance Writing Community
PhD,
University of Toronto
Teo, Hsu-Ming
(2020)
Cultural Authenticity, the Family, and East Asian American Romance Novels
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
9:
Topic
Thomas, Glen
(2008)
"And I Deliver": An Interview with Emma Darcy
Continuum: Journal of Media and Cultural Studies
22.1:113-126
Tindall, Natalie T. J.
(2022)
Black Romance Authors and Community Cultural Wealth: A Case Study of Brenda Jackson’s Career
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
11:
Tobin-McClain, Lee
(2000)
Paranormal Romance: Secrets of the Female Fantastic
Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts
11.3 (43):294-306
McAlister, Jodi
Parnell, Claire
Trinidad, Andrea Anne
(2020)
#RomanceClass: Genre World, Intimate Public, Found Family
Publishing Research Quarterly
36:403–417
Parnell, Claire
Trinidad, Andrea Anne
McAlister, Jodi
(2021)
Live literature in the Philippines: an ethnographic study of #RomanceClass and reading as performance
Creative Industries Journal
ONLINE FIRST:ONLINE FIRST
Mussell, Kay
Tuñón, Johanna
(1999)
North American Romance Writers
Lanham, Maryland:
Scarecrow Press
Topic
Vivanco, Laura
(2022)
Historical Accuracy, Racism, Courtney Milan, and The Duke Who Didn’t Conform to Genre Norms
Journal of Popular Romance Studies
11:
Walker, Lisa
(2014)
Polar bears and evil scientists: Romance, comedy and climate change
Australasian Journal of Popular Culture
3.3:363-374
Waller, Philip
(2006)
Writers, Readers, and Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870-1918
Oxford:
Oxford University Press
Young, Beth Rapp
(1997)
Accidental Authors, Random Readers, and the Art of Popular Romance
Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres
3.1-2:29-45
[Sigroha], Suman
(2018)
Gendered Migrations and Literary Narratives: Writing Communities in South Asian Diaspora
Millennial Asia
9.1:93-108
Topic