Saturnalia Salutations and Happy Valentine's Day! This video is a bit of a hot mess, but so is the romantasy genre. Romantasy has quickly grown to be the hottest genre of the moment, and it's prompting a lot of thoughts on reader expectations, romance stigmatization, and how everything comes down to marketing. Please leave your thoughts and recommendations, I'd love to discuss!

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