ICYMI | The Summer That Broke BookTok
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Dark Romance Conundrum
This chapter examines the challenges faced by the Sinners and Stardust dark romance convention in Boston, including its organizational success and the appeal of dark romance as a safe exploration of taboo themes. The speakers reflect on a disturbing incident that tested the convention's commitment to safety and consent, highlighting the importance of accountability within fan communities. Additionally, the conversation delves into the growing complexities of fandom interactions and the shifting social dynamics influenced by platforms like BookTok and social media.
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