An enriching discussion on Black love in romance, where the authors will delve into the importance of representation, the challenges faced in the industry, and the art of writing characters with a built-in connection and lived experience. Our panelists will analyze the authentic portrayal of cultural elements in Black love stories, compare historical and contemporary Black romance fiction, address and challenge stereotypes, and explore how Black love stories are evolving the romance genre overall.
This panel may feature topics and themes that may not be suitable for guests under 18.