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What Makes a Story a Romance? A Beginners Guide to the Most Popular Fiction Genre
Friday September 27, 2024 1:30pm - 3:20pm MDT
Conference Room VI
What makes Romance a Romance, and why are stories like Gone With The Wind, Anna Karenina, and books by Nicolas Sparks not considered Romance? Join Beverly for an introductory deep dive into the genre, to include subjects like popular tropes, sub genres, characters, themes, readers, writers, the changes the genre has gone through since the early ‘90s, whether the genre is feminist or not, and why it’s the best selling genre in publishing.
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Beverly Jenkins

USA Today Bestselling Author
Although she was the editor of her elementary school’s newspaper in the 4th grade – The Myra Jones Elementary School COMET – Bev had no dreams of being a writer. Her dream job was to work in a library.She was living that dream when Avon Books called on June 3, 1993 – her husband’s... Read More →
Friday September 27, 2024 1:30pm - 3:20pm MDT
Conference Room VI
  Conference Room VI

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