Category Archives: Talking Wonkomance

Impossible Love

Posted on June 11, 2013 by

The other day on Twitter, I said, “I just can’t resist a good incest romance!” I’m not sure why I didn’t predict the reactions I got to this comment. Because I am oblivious? Because I rarely think before I tweet? … Continue reading →

Posted in Shameless Self-Promotion, Talking Wonkomance, Thinky | 23 Comments

Shame, Horribly Delicious Shame

Posted on June 4, 2013 by

So this happens all the time. Somebody here posts something, and either the post or the comments get me thinking. In this case the post was Ruthie Knox’s Aim for the Middle (Oh, and Also, There Is No Middle). In … Continue reading →

Posted in Recommendations Needed, Talking Wonkomance, Thinky, Writing Wonkomance | 16 Comments

Hail, the Competent Hero

Posted on May 28, 2013 by

There are a few careers for heroes in Romancelandia that are decidedly non-wonky. Rock star, movie star. Doctor, lawyer, FBI agent. Navy SEAL, billionaire tycoon. We see them over and over again, in a kind of shorthand for character. These … Continue reading →

Posted in Talking Wonkomance, Writing Wonkomance | 29 Comments