We’re real writers too, say SA’s romance authors as Rosa blooms

Most local writers are published internationally as the local publishing industry snubs the genre

20 October 2020 - 19:10 By nivashni nair

Despite being the genre that “keeps the lights on” for many publishing houses and book sellers, and one that is immensely popular with readers, there’s still contempt towards romance novels in SA...

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