rom-com romance

(1997) Paradox in Popular Romances of the 1990s: The Paranormal versus Feminist Humor Para.doxa: Studies in World Literary Genres 3.1-2:94-106

Topic

paranormal/fantasy/time-travel romance

rom-com romance

rape and/or intimate partner violence/abuse

Nora Roberts/J. D. Robb

Rebecca Flanders

Jennifer Crusie

Beverly Sommers

Haynsworth, Leslie

(2008) Janet Evanovich Teaching American Literature: A Journal of Theory and Practice 2.2/3:1-8

Topic

Janet Evanovich

rom-com romance

romantic suspense

(2008) Jennifer Crusie Teaching American Literature: A Journal of Theory and Practice 2.2/3:1-16

Topic

Jennifer Crusie

fairytales/folktales

romantic suspense

rom-com romance

LGBTQ+ characters, readers and/or authors

Alexander, Camille S.

(2022) "“The Realness” in Jasmine Guillory’s Sista Lit Rom Com Novels " New Frontiers in Popular Romance: Essays on the Genre in the 21st Century 121-135

Topic

Jasmine Guillory

African American romance

rom-com romance

Henderson, Alex

(2023) Genre-savvy Protagonists in Queer YA Rom-coms Journal of Popular Romance Studies 12:

Topic

LGBTQ+ characters, readers and/or authors

rom-com romance

YA/teenage romance