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A TRIBUTE TO TONY KARAYIANNI: 1952 – 2016 – If you are familiar with longtime Harlequin author Tori Carrington, you probably know that the name actually refers to husband and wife writing team Lori and Tony Karayianni. Tony’s death at only 64 does not seem to be widely reported yet, but ... more >
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Why Can’t Romance Novels Get Any Love? – A good introductory piece in Smithsonian on the slow infiltration of genre Romance into the academy. Featuring a number of the Teach Me Tonight folks, the article surveys some of the work currently being done to promote the genre as both study-able ... more >
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Note: We’re taking a break for Xmas and (assuming I don’t celebrate too much tomorrow) will be back with the news on Friday, December 26. Sony threatens Twitter with legal action if it doesn’t ban users linking to leaks – In the wake of the Sony hacking, social media users have ... more >