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Description: A statement from the International Association for the Study of Popular Romance criticizing the Romance Writers of America's sanctioning of Courtney Milan
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Description: The main page for chapter #19 of the Romance Writers of America. Their page has a statement criticizing the Romance Writers of America's punishment of Courtney Milan.
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Publisher: Virginia Romance Writers
Description: A blog post criticizing the Romance Writers of America's sanctioning of Courtney Milan
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Type: Blog
Description: A blog post arguing that criticism of racist works is justified because even casual racism affects people's attitudes, using Courtney Milan's accusations of racism as an example of justified critique.
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Description: A list of books withdrawn from the RITA awards by their authors as a way to protest the Romance Writers of America's punishment of Courtney Milan.
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Publisher: Romance Sparks Joy
Description: Women of Color in Romance is a website that promotes authors of color in romance fiction.
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Publisher: Women of Color in Romance
Description: An article discussing Courtney Milan's accusations of sexual harassment against former Judge Alex Kozinski. Her role in speaking out against the former Judge is compared with her criticism of racism in the romance community.
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Description: All About Romance is a blog that offers "unbiased book reviews, author interviews, industry commentary and much more to romance readers."
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Publisher: All About Romance
Description: A list of Romance Writers of America local chapters that posted statements regarding the RWA board's sanctioning of Courtney Milan.
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Description: This blog post contains a detailed explanation and critique of the procedure behind the Romance Writers of America placing sanctions on Courtney Milan, as well as a recommendation that the RWA board resign and thoroughly audit their ethics committee.
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Description: A blog post criticizing the Romance Writers of America's sanctioning of Courtney Milan, and discussing the possibility of a new trade organization being formed
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Description: Book Riot subject heading for "RWA Racism"
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Publisher: Book Riot
Description: A blog post collecting and synthesizing multiple accounts of the Romance Writers of America punishing Courtney Milan for her accusations of racism, as well as the backlash to the board's decision from multiple authors and organizations.
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Description: Books of My Heart is a book blog started between 2017-2018 by Anne after previous blogs Anne had written for, including Yummy Men & Kick Ass Chicks and The Book Nympho, closed. New reviews are posted monthly by a small team of collaborators including Anne.
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Creator: Anne
Description: A Google document listing regional Romance Writers of America chapters and statements they've made about the RWA.
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Publisher: Spencer, Lynn
Description: A blog post by Nora Roberts criticizing the Romance Writers of America's long history of bigotry, especially in the wake of the RWA board's punishment of Courtney Milan
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Description: Fated Mates is a weekly podcast that reviews, discusses, and analyzes romance fiction.
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Creator: MacLean, Sarah, Prokop, Jen
Description: Harlequin Junkie is a blog founded by Sara exploring the world of romance literature, from historical and contemporary to paranormal and fantasy romance. The blog features reviews, discussions, and recommendations from a team of collaborators, including Sara.
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Creator: Sara (S. Saldanha)
Description: An article summarizing Courtney Milan's criticism of racism in one of Kathryn Lynn Davis' books, as well as the Romance Writers of America's subsequent punishment of Courtney Milan. The article discusses the ambiguous role of the RWA in the romance industry, as well as past controversies in the RWA
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Description: A blog post criticizing Courtney Milan for accusing Kathryn Lynn Davis and Suzan Tisdale of racist writing. The author supports the sanctions placed on Milan by the Romance Writers of America, citing the financial damage caused by Milan's accusations.
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Description: A blog post criticizing Courtney Milan for accusing Kathryn Lynn Davis of racism.
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Description: A blog post that discusses the Romance Writers of America rescinding their sanctions against Courtney Milan
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Description: Miss Bates Reads Romance was founded by Miss Bates, who has been book-blogging since 2013. Miss Bates reads and reviews romance fiction, using Jane Austen quotes and custom "heat" ratings as a method of review.
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Creator: Miss Bates
Description: An article summarizing the backlash from the Romance Writers of America suspending Courtney Milan
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Description: A statement from Our Own Worlds condemning the Romance Writers of America's bigotry, especially the RWA board's punishment of Courtney Milan
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Publisher: Our Own Worlds
Description: This blog post criticizes the Romance Writers of America's sanctioning of Courtney Milan over her criticism of Kathryn Lynn Davis' racism. The blog post quotes several romance authors who also criticized the RWA's board, as well as the board's retraction of their sanctions and over half of the board resigning.
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Creator: Hilton, Perez
Type: Blog
Description: Romance Fiction Has a History is a blog that features posts about the intersection of culture and the history of romance fiction.
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Publisher: Ammidown, Steve
Description: Wiki for romance fiction topics, including sections on Authors, Books, Publishers, Resources, Genres, History, and Scholarship. "We encourage you to add your knowledge to our history of romance fiction. Writer, reader, reviewer, publishing professional -- your contributions will help tell the stories behind the romance!"
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Publisher: University of Birmingham
Description: Shelf Love is a podcast discussing romance and love stories in fiction and pop culture.
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Publisher: Shelf Love
Description: Smart Bitches, Trashy Books is a website that publishes book reviews, sales, and articles that focus on romance novels. Their goal is to "connect romance fans to the books they want to read" and "connect romance fans to each other".
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Publisher: Smart Bitches, Trashy Books
Type: Blog
Description: The Smut Report was founded and is maintained by three friends named Erin, Holly, and Ingrid. Site users can browse and find reviews based upon an extensive and robust category system.
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Description: Sweet Savage Flame is a site dedicated to old-school and vintage romance novels, focusing on the most prominent authors, publishing hourses, and cover artists in the genre. In addition, there are blog posts about related topics and reviews of vintage romance books.
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Creator: Mary Anne Landers
Description: "Musings on Romance Fiction from an Academic Perspective" Blog about romance novels and "syllabi, class notes, paper topics, or other ancillary materials"
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Creator: Pamela Regis, Eric M. Selinger, Laura Vivanco
Description: A blog post discussing allegations of racism against Sue Grimshaw, a corporate book buyer who bought for Borders.
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Description: A blog post arguing that the sanctions the Romance Writers of America placed on Courtney Milan have a chilling effect on discussions of racism in romance novels
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Description: This blog post discusses the resignation of eight board members of the Romance Writers of America in response to the Courtney Milan scandal, as well as responses to the resignations from romance authors and organizations.
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Description: That's What I'm Talking About was founded by Jen Twimom in January 2010 as a place to review and discuss romance fiction. Reviews are posted by a small team of collaborators, including Jen.
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Creator: Jen Twimom
Description: The Misadventures of Super Librarian is a romance fiction reviews blog launched in 2003 by user SuperWendy. The reviews on this site are self-described as a "relaxed writing style" over deep critical analysis.
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Creator: SuperWendy
Description: The Implosion of the RWA is a series of blog posts by Claire Ryan that details the fall of the Romance Writers of America organization.
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Publisher: Claire Ryan
Description: An article briefly describing the Romance Writers of America's punishment of Courtney Milan after she critized Kathryn Lynn Davis for racist writing.
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Publisher: The Economist
Type: Article
Description: An article summarizing the backlash to the Romance Writers of America's punishment of Courtney Milan, as well as the RWA's historic problems with racial diversity.
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Description: "The International Association for the Study of Popular Romance is dedicated to fostering and promoting the scholarly exploration of all popular representations of romantic love. IASPR is committed to building a strong community of scholars of popular romance through open, digital access to all scholarly work published by the Association, by organizing or sponsoring an annual international conference on popular romance studies, and by encouraging the teaching of popular romance at all levels of higher education."
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Description: "The Journal of Popular Romance Studies is a double-blind peer reviewed interdisciplinary journal exploring popular romance fiction and the logics, institutions, and social practices of romantic love in global popular culture."
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Publisher: Journal of Popular Romance Studies
Description: Love in Panels started out by covering the intersection of romance and comics. The site contains a searchable database and ongoing blog covering topics related to modern romance comics.
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Creator: Suzanne
Description: An article about Romance Writers of America board member and author Courtney Milan being ousted from her role after pointing out racism against Asian American women.
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Publisher: NBC News, Associated Press
Date: 2019-12-27
Description: This NBC News opinion piece discusses the moral and financial benefits of more diverse romance novels, using the Courtney Milan scandal as an example of racism within the community. The author covers Courtney Milan's original tweets criticizing racism in Kathryn Lynn Davis' works, as well as sanctions placed on her by the Romance Writers of America.
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Description: An opinion article written by Mikki Kendall detailing racism within the Romance Writers of America organization.
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Publisher: Kendall, Mikki, NBC News
Date: 2020-01-02
Description: An article discussing the impact of the Romance Writers of America's sanctioning of Courtney Milan, especially the impact on the organization's racial diversity
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Description: An article summarizing the sanctions levied against Courtney Milan by the Romance Writers of America, as well as the backlash against the RWA board from authors and members of the RWA.
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Description: A writing retreat featuring Shirley Hailstock, run by the Rhode Island Writers Association
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Publisher: Rhode Island Romance Writers
Description: A website satirizing the Romance Writers of America's website. The website criticizes the RWA board's punishment of Courtney Milan for her accusations of racism against Kathryn Lynn Davis.
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Description: A statement by the board of the Romance Writers of America acknowledging their mistake in sanctioning Courtney Milan, as well as discussing the need to fill board vacancies left after eight members resigned.
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Publisher: Romance Writers of America
Description: A statement announcing the appointment of Maria Powers, Mellanie Szereto, Barbara Wallace, and Eliana West to the board of the Romance Writers of America.
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Publisher: Romance Writers of America
Description: A statement by the Romance Writers of America rescinding their sanctions placed on Courtney Milan
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Publisher: Romance Writers of America
Description: The Romance Writers of America announcing their hiring of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP law firm to conduct an independent audit of the RWA's sanctions against Courtney Milan
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Description: Romance Writers of America statement on the judgment criteria behind the 2021 VIVIAN Award, referencing criticism of the categories, subgenre conventions, and judges' DEIA training rubric.
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Publisher: Romance Writers of America
Description: This Seattle Times article discusses Courtney Milan's criticism of racism in Kathryn Lynn Davis' works, the sanctions placed on Milan by the Romance Writers of America over her tweets, and the negative reaction towards the RWA board's sanctions by authors, outreach groups, and other organizations.
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Description: An article summarizing the Romance Writers of America's decision to punish Courtney Milan over her criticism of another author for racism, as well as the community's backlash to the RWA's decision.
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Description: An article in which Kathryn Lynn Davis says that the Romance Writers of America board pressured her into filing a complaint against Courtney Milan.
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Description: An article summarizing the support Courtney Milan received from the romance community after being sanctioned by the Romance Writers of America
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Description: A statement from the Toronto Romance Writers board supporting Courtney Milan after the Romance Writers of America placed sanctions on her
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Publisher: Toronto Romance Writers
Description: An article discussing the Romance Writers of America's sanctioning of Courtney Milan. The article focuses on the actions of the group's Ethics Committee.
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Description: A blog post criticizing the Romance Writers of America's sanctions against Courtney Milan
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Description: A blog post criticizing the Romance Writers of America's inconsistent requirements for membership. The author discusses their experience when they applied for full membership.
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