840 A History of the Romance Novel (with Dale DeBakcsy)

Dale DeBakcsy is an author, illustrator, essayist, instructor, and the creative mind behind the popular Women in Science column. He's also a lifelong fan of romance novels. In this episode, Jacke talks to Dale about his book A History of Romance Novels: From Trembling Innocents to Hunky Werewolves (penandswordbooks.com/9781036122812/a-history-o…), which explores the long story of our love affair with love stories.

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