Author Archives: Ruthie Knox

About Ruthie Knox

Ruthie Knox writes witty, sexy romance novels for grownups. Read more >

Queered Queer Romance and Narratological Geek-Out: A Guest Post by Sarah Frantz Lyons

Posted on December 11, 2014 by

We’re happy to welcome Riptide editorial director Sarah Frantz Lyons to Wonkomance today to talk about “queered” queer romance. Take it away, Sarah! ——— In my former life as an academic, I was a narratologist. I studied narrative structure, the … Continue reading →

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Hurt/Comfort Fic: Why It Appeals — A Guest Post by Bonnie Dee

Posted on November 20, 2014 by

Hi everyone! I’m happy to bring you a guest post from Bonnie Dee today on the appeal of hurt/comfort fiction. Enjoy! ———— One character is either physically or emotionally wounded in some way. Another character supplies nurturing and draws out the … Continue reading →

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The Outsider: A Guest Post by Bonnie Dee

Posted on September 30, 2014 by

We’re happy to have wonktastical author Bonnie Dee back this week with another guest post, this time on “The Outsider, a mythic romantic figure.” Take it away, Bonnie! ———— A fish out of water tale is just about my favorite subject … Continue reading →

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