Tag: genre discussion

  • NA Vs. YA Books: What are they and why is everyone talking about them? 

    NA Vs. YA Books: What are they and why is everyone talking about them? 

    The online book world is full of acronyms. There are acronyms for not finishing a book (DNF), for your list of books to read (TBR), and even widely used acronyms as shorthand for popular book series (ACOTAR, TOG, FBAA, etc. ad infinitum).  But a new one cropped up somewhat recently: NA – otherwise known as New Adult. 

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  • Romance Vs. Love Stories: What’s the difference? 

    Romance Vs. Love Stories: What’s the difference? 

    People often use the terms “romance” and “love story” interchangeably, but there are some key differences.  Let’s define these terms.  Romance is a genre of fiction that focuses on, you guessed it, romantic relationships. These novels center around the development of romance and explore themes of love, trust, personal growth, etc.  Romance can be the defining

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