Embark on a journey into the world of hockey romance to uncover why it has become a beloved trope. Panelists will explore common archetypes of hockey players, including the alpha male, the grumpy hero, and the physically fit, competitive athlete. The discussion will highlight the dedicated fan base and community surrounding hockey romance novels, particularly on platforms like TikTok, and explore how this trope often serves as a gateway for new romance readers. Additionally, the panel will examine how the dynamic and competitive nature of hockey enriches the development of romantic relationships in fiction.
This panel may feature topics and themes that may not be suitable for guests under 18.