She also gets into how genre fiction is a great empathy builder, and how representation in genre fiction – with happy endings abound – is important.Adriana discusses her journey to writing romance, and her desire to see more people like her throughout the episode, we touch on the representation of women, queer people, and people of colour, particularly people in Black, Latinx and Afro-Latinx communities, in romance novels and beyond.
For more reading recommendations, check out these lists from the KWL blog and the Kobo blog. We also want to note that May is also Mental Health Awareness month in North America, a time dedicated to learning more about mental health issues and experiences, and a time to advocate for better access to care for all. Join us for an invigorating discussion about Adriana’s journey to writing romance, representation in romance, how her work as a trauma therapist informs her writing, the writing workshops she teaches, fanfiction, and more. In this episode, we are joined by USA Today bestselling author and trauma therapist Adriana Herrera, author of romance novels with “unapologetic happy endings.” Her most recent release and first in a new series, A Caribbean Heiress in Paris, is out on May 31st 2022 – preorder now! Find more information about our podcast, including links to our guests’ books here.
In this episode, we are joined by USA Today bestselling romance author and trauma therapist Adriana Herrera (author of Finding Joy, A Caribbean Heiress in Paris, and more) who spoke to us about her writing journey, representation in genre fiction, and more. #292 – Unapologetic Happy Endings with Adriana Herrera
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