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A Little More Good News: A Hallmark Christmas Marathon
Trying really hard to find the silver lining in every day, and was kind of thrilled to see that the Hallmark Channel will air some of...


Husband Celebrates 67th Anniversary Outside Wife’s Nursing Home Due to COVID-19 Concerns
In the midst of the chaos that is the coronavirus pandemic, families have been forced to say goodbye to loved ones for some time in fear...


The 2019 Ripped Bodice Diversity in Publishing Report is Out And The News Is Still Not Good
The Ripped Bodice, the country’s first all-romance bookstore (located in Los Angeles) has published its fourth annual diversity in...


Guest Post From Afar – The Many Flavors of Sci-Fi Romance
This column was published first in the Roswell Daily Record (www.rdrnews.com), Feb. 23, 2020 I’ve never been to Roswell in terms of...


A Proposal at the Galaxy’s Edge
It seems love finds itself even in the smallest of places, even in a galaxy far, far away. In a touching video circulating the internet,...


Mike Bloomberg’s Daughter is a YA Author
She’s one of us! And she love horses. Actually Wikipedia describes her as a professional equestrian, so it’s no surprise that she writes...


Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom Expecting Their First Child
Featured Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom A ray of sunshine in all the gloom and doom. We just got word after midnight that pop singer Katy...


Amanda Knox’s Space Themed Leap Year Wedding
Picture taken from @amamaknox's instagram Amanda Knox, who spent four years in an Italian prison after being charged with the murder of...


Underground Societies: The Leapers
When journalist Gabrielle Calise stumbled upon an old, grainy, black and white photo featuring a couple, John and Sarah, standing in...


Love in the Time of Coronavirus
We know that the stock market is crashing, and Japan has just about shut down, but other fall-out from the pandemic has resulted in chaos...


A More Comforting Fit: Converse Releases Wedding Shoe Collection
While some couples have given in to the lire of Game of Thrones, Harry Potter, and, yes, even McDonald’s themed weddings, less dramatic...


Divorced Parents Come Out to Son a Week Apart
So you think you have family drama? Imagine Englishman James Lubbock’s surprise when after he left home for college, his ‘happy” parents...


The First Annual Ripped Bodice Romance Excellence in Romance Awards
With the closing of Romantic Times in 2017, and the cancelling of the 2019 RITA Awards from Romance Writers of America this year, many...


Guest Post: The Lure and Allure of Fairy Tales
For most of my published career I’ve been involved with retelling fairy tales. I put a kinky spin on Cinderella in The Glass Stiletto,...


Couple Elopes on Utah Mountain for Spectacular Wedding Photos
picture taken from @thedrawhorns from instagram At sunrise on the last day of January Hailey Moore and Dr. Kristopher Hansen said “I do”...
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