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When Fantasy Meets Reality: The Dark Romance Ball in Boston and the Importance of Consent
Introduction The weekend of August 15–17, 2025, hundreds of readers, authors, and creators gathered at the Hilton Boston Park Plaza for the much-anticipated Sinners & Stardust Ball. Marketed as a celebration of dark romance—a booming subgenre that blends passion, taboo, and morally gray characters—the event promised glitz, connection, and a safe space for fans to revel in their shared love of edgy stories.
By No One’s Daughter6 months ago in BookClub
"Our Gang" - A Review
From George Orwell's ''Politics and the English Language'' (quoted in the epigraph): ...one ought to recognize that the present political chaos is connected with the decay of language, and that one can probably bring about some improvement by starting at the verbal end.
By Kendall Defoe 6 months ago in BookClub
Scenery of Society
Julio, every summer you come back and make me relive these tortuous memories. Julio, do you remember the day you almost drowned? I do. Julio, I can't escape your punishment. Julio, I want to know why you cursed me. Julio, I remember our difficult times before July, when we couldn't start over.
By Rikki La Rouge 6 months ago in BookClub






