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(1) PROLOGUE. Daniel Dern is champing at the bit to explain today’s Scroll title “(This Is) A Fine Paranormal Romance”. Deets: Via the Kern & Fields song “A Fine Romance”, "...written for the musical film, Swing Time, where it was co-introduced by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers." Here's that video clip: And one of my
(1) NOT A NEW PHENOMENON. [Item by Anne Marble.] If the article quoted in Seanan McGuire’s thread is any indication, the people marketing "romantasy" seem to think they're the first to publish fantasy novels for women. Or maybe they know better -- but they don't care because they're trying to market romantasy/romantic fantasy. Bluesky thread
Co-founder of 1st anime club in North America was also one of the founders of Furry fandom
(1) NOT A NEW PHENOMENON. [Item by Anne Marble.] If the article quoted in Seanan McGuire’s thread is any indication, the people marketing "romantasy" seem to think they're the first to publish fantasy novels for women. Or maybe they know better -- but they don't care because they're trying to market romantasy/romantic fantasy. Bluesky thread
Campaign is raising money to support Merlino's hospice care