Christine M. Larson
Professor at the University of Colorado Boulder studying cultural production in the digital era, with a focus on how writers and creative people make a living and how technology changes the voices we hear.
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Dec 24, 2024 • 50min
Christine M. Larson, "Love in the Time of Self-Publishing: How Romance Writers Changed the Rules of Writing and Success" (Princeton UP, 2024)
Christine M. Larson, a Professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, dives into the evolution of romance writing and self-publishing. She reveals how Romancelandia transformed romance authors from marginalized figures to successful innovators in digital publishing. Larson discusses the powerful unity among female writers and the pivotal role of social media in highlighting diversity issues. She also explores the economic impact, noting how romance writers thrived with a 73% income boost while others faced declines, showcasing the importance of community and solidarity.
Dec 24, 2024 • 50min
Christine M. Larson, "Love in the Time of Self-Publishing: How Romance Writers Changed the Rules of Writing and Success" (Princeton UP, 2024)
Christine M. Larson, a Professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, dives into the transformative impact of self-publishing on romance authors in her latest work. She reveals how Romancelandia evolved into a supportive community, enabling these writers to thrive despite historical challenges. The discussion highlights a striking 73% income increase among romance authors, showcasing their success in the digital economy. Larson also addresses the ongoing struggle for representation and inclusivity, emphasizing the solidarity among marginalized voices in this genre.
