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publishing the darker side of romance

What is Dark Romance?

Dark Romance is a subgenre of the romance genre. It usually follows conventional romance storytelling by ending with a Happily Ever After, but the themes and tropes are darker. Why would someone read dark romance? Because readers can connect to the traumas of characters better than the lack of conflict in regular romance. It makes readers feel seen. Dark Romance is an intense space that can be dangerous, wild, and challenging. But when engaging in that intensity, you are confronting with learning more about yourself. Let us illuminate your inner darkness...

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