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Romance Fiction

Collected by: University of Michigan Library

Archived since: Dec, 2019

Description:

Romance fiction represents a significant portion of the publishing industry, and the online community of readers and authors is extremely active, but the works themselves are not widely collected by academic libraries. This web archive includes review sites, blogs, Twitter hashtags, and other web content focused on romance fiction and the online communities that have developed around it.

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Title: Judge Kozinski Accuser Faces New Fight With Romance Writers of America | Above the Law

URL: https://abovethelaw.com/2020/01/judge-kozinski-accuser-faces-new-fight-with-romance-writers-of-america/

Description: An article discussing Courtney Milan's accusations of sexual harassment against former Judge Alex Kozinski. Her role in speaking out against the former Judge is compared with her criticism of racism in the romance community.

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Creator:   Patrice, Joe

Publisher:   Above The Law

Type:   Article

Title: The Romance Writers of America Decision That Broke The Camel's Back | Book Riot

URL: https://bookriot.com/2019/12/31/rwa-decision/

Description: A blog post criticizing the Romance Writers of America's sanctioning of Courtney Milan, and discussing the possibility of a new trade organization being formed

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Creator:   Pryde, Jessica

Publisher:   Book Riot

Type:   Article

Title: Racism Fight Over Romance Writers of America, Explained | Jezebel

URL: https://jezebel.com/inside-the-spectacular-implosion-at-the-romance-writers-1841002358

Description: An article summarizing Courtney Milan's criticism of racism in one of Kathryn Lynn Davis' books, as well as the Romance Writers of America's subsequent punishment of Courtney Milan. The article discusses the ambiguous role of the RWA in the romance industry, as well as past controversies in the RWA

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Creator:   Faircloth, Kelly

Publisher:   Jezebel

Type:   Article

Title: Romance novelist Courtney Milan suspended for 'racist mess' claims | New York Post

URL: https://nypost.com/2019/12/26/romance-writer-courtney-milan-suspended-over-racist-mess-claims/

Description: An article summarizing the backlash from the Romance Writers of America suspending Courtney Milan

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Creator:   Sarner, Lauren

Publisher:   New York Post

Type:   Article

Title: The wrong kind of racy - A dispute over racism roils the world of romance novelists | The Economist

URL: https://www.economist.com/united-states/2020/01/02/a-dispute-over-racism-roils-the-world-of-romance-novelists

Description: An article briefly describing the Romance Writers of America's punishment of Courtney Milan after she critized Kathryn Lynn Davis for racist writing.

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Publisher:   The Economist

Type:   Article

Title: Houston-based Romance Writers of America sees board exodus after racism allegations | Houston Chronicle

URL: https://www.houstonchronicle.com/entertainment/books/article/Houston-based-Romance-Writers-of-America-sees-14935112.php

Description: An article summarizing the backlash to the Romance Writers of America's punishment of Courtney Milan, as well as the RWA's historic problems with racial diversity.

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Creator:   Dansby, Andrew

Publisher:   Houston Chronicle

Type:   Article

Title: The Romance Writers of America Racism Row Matters Because the Gatekeepers are Watching | NBC News

URL: https://www.nbcnews.com/think/amp/ncna1109151

Description: This NBC News opinion piece discusses the moral and financial benefits of more diverse romance novels, using the Courtney Milan scandal as an example of racism within the community. The author covers Courtney Milan's original tweets criticizing racism in Kathryn Lynn Davis' works, as well as sanctions placed on her by the Romance Writers of America.

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Creator:   Kendall, Mikki

Publisher:   NBC News

Type:   Article

Title: Racism Scandal In The Romance Writing Industry | NPR

URL: https://www.npr.org/2020/01/04/793572217/racism-scandal-in-the-romance-writing-industry

Description: An article discussing the impact of the Romance Writers of America's sanctioning of Courtney Milan, especially the impact on the organization's racial diversity

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Creator:   Bates, Karen Grigsby

Publisher:   National Public Radio

Type:   Article

Title: Racism Dispute Roils Romance Writers Group | The New York Times

URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/30/books/courtney-milan-romance-writers-america.html

Description: An article summarizing the sanctions levied against Courtney Milan by the Romance Writers of America, as well as the backlash against the RWA board from authors and members of the RWA.

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Creator:   de León, Concepción

Publisher:   The New York Times

Type:   Article

Title: Controversy Hits Romance Writers of America This Holiday | The Seattle Times

URL: https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/controversy-hits-romance-writers-of-america-this-holiday/

Description: This Seattle Times article discusses Courtney Milan's criticism of racism in Kathryn Lynn Davis' works, the sanctions placed on Milan by the Romance Writers of America over her tweets, and the negative reaction towards the RWA board's sanctions by authors, outreach groups, and other organizations.

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Creator:   Kennedy, Mark

Publisher:   The Seattle Times

Type:   Article

Title: A romance novelist spoke out about racism. An uproar ensued | The Guardian

URL: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/dec/31/romance-novel-industry-uproar-discipline-author-racist-courtney-milan

Description: An article summarizing the Romance Writers of America's decision to punish Courtney Milan over her criticism of another author for racism, as well as the community's backlash to the RWA's decision.

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Creator:   Beckett, Lois

Publisher:   The Guardian

Type:   Article

Title: White romance novelist in racism row says she was used | The Guardian

URL: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/jan/04/kathryn-lynn-romance-novelist-interview-racism-complaint

Description: An article in which Kathryn Lynn Davis says that the Romance Writers of America board pressured her into filing a complaint against Courtney Milan.

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Creator:   Beckett, Lois

Publisher:   The Guardian

Type:   Article

Title: Romance Writers Stand Behind Author Courtney Milan | The Mary Sue

URL: https://www.themarysue.com/romance-writers-author-courtney-milan-rwa-ruling/

Description: An article summarizing the support Courtney Milan received from the romance community after being sanctioned by the Romance Writers of America

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Creator:   Weekes, Princess

Publisher:   The Mary Sue

Type:   Article

Title: RWA Racism Controversy With Courtney Milan, Explained | Vulture

URL: https://www.vulture.com/2020/01/rwa-racism-controversy-with-courtney-milan-explained.html

Description: An article discussing the Romance Writers of America's sanctioning of Courtney Milan. The article focuses on the actions of the group's Ethics Committee.

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Creator:   Kircher, Madison Malone

Publisher:   Vulture

Type:   Article

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