the ask@AAR: What’s the funniest romance you’ve ever read?

I’ve spent the past two weeks first moving and then unpacking and unpacking and unpacking. I have the bandwidth of a plinth and the patience of a nap-deprived toddler. I’d could us a good, easy laugh. What have you got? What’s the funniest romance you’ve ever read?

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Want to write for us?
ByDabney Grinnan March 23, 2016

You read us. You trust our reviews and comment on our blogs and message boards. You like that we’re independent, that we don’t answer to publishers, authors, or a media company. You appreciate that we are a grassroots organization–our reviewers are regular people who, just like you, love romance. We write about romance because we…

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the ask@AAR: Why do YOU read romance?
ByDabney Grinnan January 17, 2020

A recent article in the Washington Post was titled Reading will supposedly make you a better person. That’s not the real reason to pick up a book. In it, the author wrote:

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RWA (and AAR) is in the Big Apple!
ByDabney Grinnan July 20, 2015

One of the most fun parts of Romancelandia is the annual Romance Writers of America conference held each year in July. Last year it was in sweltering San Antonio and this year, still sweltering, its attendees are in New York City. I arrived here on Sunday afternoon and spent the afternoon walking and sweating profusely….

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Carolyn Crane tells all (OK, some) about Behind the Mask
ByDabney Grinnan May 15, 2015

I am not going to even bother to pretend I am anything but a Carolyn Crane fan. I have enjoyed the hell out of all four of her Associates books. I had lunch with her last year at RWA and she was smart, charming, and kind. Plus she wore the best ever dress to the RITA…

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Romantic Intentions Quarterly’s Ten Questions for Dabney
ByDabney Grinnan July 7, 2018

Romantic Intentions Quarterly, a new e-zine about romance, interviewed our Publisher, Dabney Grinnan, for their second issue. With their permission, we are sharing the interview. RIQ: All About Romance is one of the most respected romance-related websites in the world. Can you tell us how it came to be?

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the ask@AAR: What was the first romance novel you read?
ByDabney Grinnan June 11, 2021

While the first romance that ever really registered with me is Sweet, Savage Love (and I attribute that to it being the first book in which the sex was varied and, for the time, explicit), the first romance novel I read was–and I have no idea which–one of Barbara Cartland’s 723 books. I read hundreds…

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