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With mainstream media uninterested in books coverage that doesn’t get clicks, writers and readers are being left out in the cold
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Adding Colour to the Romance Genre
When historical romance novels focus solely on white leads, it sends a message about whom the industry thinks is deserving of love
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Last Publisher Left Standing: Why Books Are Facing a Bleak Future
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