Two nonfiction books... that just won Pulitzer Prizes!

Two nonfiction books... that just won Pulitze...

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Romance authors Emily Henry, Beverly Jenkins, and others on the state of their genre

To wrap up our pre-Valentine’s Day week of reads, we revisit two roundtable discussions with contemporary romance authors. First, Here & Now’s Celeste Headlee speaks with Helen Hoang and Emily Henry about the state of the genre – and how the authors approach writing sex scenes. T ...  Show more

A meet-cute followed by real life: 'Party of Two' is about love in the real world

Romance writer Jasmine Guillory writes beautiful love stories – but that doesn't mean they aren't based in reality. Her novel Party of Two, from the summer of 2020, is about a Black woman and a white man who have a meet-cute and start a casual long-distance relationship. But race ...  Show more

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