“Someone said to me the other day, why pick on romance novels – it’s an easy victim, isn’t it? And I said well, if you’re going to pick a fight with someone it’s always going to be someone with a limp. I just like the idea of romance as a genre, where human emotions are most precarious in a sense. You can imagine the people who read romance novels being somehow emotionally fragile and needing somewhere to offload their empathetic sense of compassion with characters and identify with them and…
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