Pages and Prejudice Adrie Rose & Stitch

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Adrie Rose (bluesky, twitter, instagram) | Stitch (bluesky, instagram)



“Since we all live in the universe, it is well worth remembering that underneath the outer dressing of ethnicity, color and gender, we are all the same. Showered with the gift of stars.”

 – Vivian Stephens



Reading Recommendations:

Non-Fiction:

Inside the Spectacular Implosion at the Romance Writers of America (Jezebel)

The Romance Writers of America Convention is just super. (New York Press)

Queen of romance (Prospect Magazine)

Embraced by Romance (Publishers Weekly)

Suzanne Brockman’s acceptance speech

Suzanne Brockman’s RWA acceptance speech (RA for All)

My POV on RWA (Nora Roberts blog)

Fifty Shades of White (The Guardian)

How Do You Solve a Problem Like the RITAs? (Kirkus Reviews)

Romance Writers of American Suspends Novelist Courtney Milan for Calling Rival’s Work “Racist Mess” (The Wrap)

Bad Romance (Vox)

Vivian Stephens Helped Turn Romance Writing into a Billion-Dollar Industry. Then She Got Pushed Out. (Texas Monthly)

As racism scandal escalates, Romance Writers of America board president resigns (Chron.)

Romance Writers Group Goes Bankrupt After Diversity Fight Decimates Ranks (Bloomberg)

RWA has Filed for Bankruptcy, And You’ll Never Guess “Why” (Smart Bitches, Trashy Books)

Music: ⁠⁠HOLY MOLY⁠⁠ by Shane Ivers

Show Notes:



Hosted by:

Adrie Rose (bluesky, twitter, instagram) | Stitch (bluesky, instagram)



Stealing is very bad and also illegal.



Reading Recommendations:

Fiction:

Cinder’s Wolf by Sylvia Frost

Sprinkled in the Stars by Violet Morley

If the Boot Fits by Rebekah Weatherspoon

While We Were Dating by Jasmine Guillory

Daytime Star

I didn’t Mean To Seduce the Male Lead

Seoulmates

Once Upon a K-Prom

Muse on Fame

My Love From Another Star

Beauty Inside

Touch Your Heart

Love To Hate You

So I Married The Anti-Fan

Doona!

Crash Course in Romance

Run On

Spoiler Alert

The Stand-In

Slate City Omegaverse 

Soft Hours Are Starting

In Public, The Private



Non-Fiction:

How Alex Wennberg’s family got caught up in a social media nightmare

Music: ⁠⁠HOLY MOLY⁠⁠ by Shane Ivers

Hosted by:

Adrie Rose (bluesky, twitter, instagram) | Stitch (bluesky, instagram)



I don’t know what you expected.



Reading Recommendations:

Fiction:

The Princess Diaries series by Meg Cabot

Dune by Frank Herbert

The Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer

Carry On by Rainbow Rowell

The Mortal Instruments by Cassandra Clare

Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

Alchemised by SenLinYu

Legacy of Orisha series by Tomi Adeyemi



Non-Fiction:

NASA/TREK: Popular Science and Sex in America by Constance Penley

The Fan Fiction Reader: Folk Tales For the Digital Age by Francesca Coppa

The Fan Fiction Studies Reader: Edited by Karen Hellekson and Kristina Busse

The Dark Fantastic: Race and the Imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games by Dr. Ebony Elizabeth Thomas

Who’s Afraid of A Black Blaise Zabini? Everyone in 2005 Harry Potter Fandom… Apparently.

Music: ⁠⁠HOLY MOLY⁠⁠ by Shane Ivers

Show Notes:

Hosted by:

Adrie Rose (bluesky, twitter, instagram) | Stitch (bluesky, instagram)

Guest Host: Rogue (twitter, A03)



May I offer you a Plan B in these trying times?



Reading Recommendations:

Fiction:

Tadaima, Okaeri by ICHIKAWA Ichi

Surge Towards You by Cheongyeon (Lezhin)

Love is an Illusion by @13.fargo on IG (Lehzin)

The Sweetverse series by Kathryn Moon and Lana Cole

I've Become an Omega Today by Sachi Maiki

The Florida Omegaverse Extended Universe by Stitch

The Catboy Omegaverse series by Tsutako Tsurusawa

Low Tide in Twilight by Euja

Smyrna and Capri by Brothers Without a Tomorrow

Minmotion Syndrom by Niji

Be My Beta by Shin Yuri (proceed with caution!)



Fanfiction:

my hand reaching out to you (is my chosen destiny) by evocates

Once Upon a Time in Busan by 0nlyamemory, greyeyesandprettylies

teeth on my waist (i come undone) by martyrsdaughter

get a little bit, come a little close by verseau



Non-Fiction:

Dubcon by Milena Popova

Reimagining (Aspects of) The Omegaverse: Purity Culture

Reimagining (Aspects of) The Omegaverse: Reproductive Healthcare

Music: ⁠⁠HOLY MOLY⁠⁠ by Shane Ivers

Hosted by:

Adrie Rose (bluesky, twitter, instagram) | Stitch (bluesky, instagram)



This one will get us cancelled, for sure.



Reading Recommendations:

Fiction:

Inheritance by Devin Grayson

Dracula: Norton Critical Editions

The Midnight Breed series by Lara Adrian

The Love at Stake series by Kerrelyn Sparks

The Mead Mishaps series by Kimberly Lemming

Once again, literally anything by Milana Jacks

CM Nascosta’s entire back catalogue

Sing Me to Sleep by RM Virtues

The Planet of Kings series by Lee Savino and Tabitha Black

Most things by Loki Renard

Unsatisfying_wedding_nights

https://www.reddit.com/r/RomanceBooks/comments/11woxkf/bad_sex/



Non-Fiction:

2K to 10K by Rachel Aaron

Story Genius by Lisa Cron

Writing Erotica by Edo von Belkom

Edo Von Belkom - Writing Erotica

Music: ⁠⁠HOLY MOLY⁠⁠ by Shane Ivers

Hosted by:

Adrie Rose (bluesky, twitter, instagram) | Stitch (bluesky, instagram)



When you look at someone through rose-colored glasses, all the red flags just look like flags.



Reading Recommendations:

Fiction:


Twisted Series by Ana Huang


Naga Brides Series by Naomi Lucas


Hoarded by the Dragon by Lillian Lark


There Arose Such a Clatter by CM Nascosta


Sweet Pea Mysteries Series by Kathryn Moon


Literally anything by Milana Jacks


Queens & Monster Series by JT Geissinger


Deliciously Dark Fairytales series by KF Breene


By the Book by Jasmine Guillory


Legacy of Magic series by Lindsay Buroker


How to survive as a maid in a horror game by SINCERE & SUCH & KimYomYum


The Crimson Lady by Cha Seojin, Taegong, and White Rain


The Villainess Tames the beast by singasong, NDduck, Seol Young, HI


Your Ultimate Love Rival by Sol Leesu, Matte, and Sajeok


A Girl and Her Guard Dog by Hatsuharu


Steel under Silk by snob


Placebo by Cuke Soap


Jinx by Minghwa


Tentacle Recipe by DOTGAVI


I Failed To Oust the Villain by Jaeunhyang, ASSAM, and Syunnyun 



Music: ⁠⁠HOLY MOLY⁠⁠ by Shane Ivers