Nikki DeMarco
high school librarian with adhd, a little dog, and a love of romance novels. she/her. opinions my own.
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6 days ago |
bookriot.com | Nikki DeMarco
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. A lie I’ve been told all my life, and believed for most of it, is that I am too much. I’ve felt different for as long as I can remember, but “too much” didn’t enter until I started being interested in romantic relationships. It started with my body being too big, just on the wrong side of petite.
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6 days ago |
flipboard.com | Nikki DeMarco
16 hours agoAs years go by, many couples drift apart, and the novelty of marriage gives way to routine. Often, when children are involved, they naturally take priority and the relationship is sidetracked. Eventually, many couples start asking themselves, “Where did we go wrong?” It’s one thing to fall in love. …
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1 month ago |
bookriot.com | Nikki DeMarco
Romance novels are often underestimated, dismissed with a casual wave as rote, superficial, and frivolous. But to read widely in the genre is to discover that romance contains some of the sharpest prose, richest emotional architecture, and most daring storytelling being written today. At its best, romance is a genre of hope—offering not simplistic fantasies, but powerful affirmations that joy, connection, and healing are worth fighting for.
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2 months ago |
bookriot.com | Nikki DeMarco
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Romance is often criticized for being fluffy, formulaic fodder for bored women. Romance readers know the drill and have our arguments locked and loaded for when people try to dismiss our beloved genre.
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Mar 20, 2025 |
bookriot.com | Nikki DeMarco
There’s something magical about the first warm day of spring — the one where you finally ditch your coat, roll down the windows, and breathe in the sun-drenched air. It’s the day that reminds you that winter’s chill isn’t forever, that change is coming, and a reminder that things won’t always be dark and heavy. The world feels new again, and with it comes the thrill of fresh starts, unexpected connections, and the kind of romance that leaves you warmed through.
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