Author Romance

A romance subgenre where the central love story involves an author, often a novelist, who falls for someone connected to their work, such as an editor, a muse, a rival writer, or a reader who critiques their books.

Readers who love books about books get a double dose of pleasure: the romance itself and the behind-the-scenes peek at the creative process, complete with deadlines, writer's block, and the thrill of having someone who truly understands your words fall for you.