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Bad Romance Novel Titles!

Have you ever gone into Walmart or SuperStore or Shoppers Drug Mart and taken a look at the books for sale? It’s usually a mix of best sellers, teen drama and romance novels. All of this is A-OK by me, but sometimes, I see a book with a title so awful that it stops me and I usually burst into laughter (which freaks out the employees, but what ever).

Here are a few grocery store calibre books that I found with really REALLY odd/funny titles. …

a couple of upcoming deadlines…

deadline: October 31, 2010 – Mosaic: Journal for the Interdisciplinary Study of Literature, Special Issue: Romance

The OED has to give some three pages to defining the word ROMANCE that, with all of its rich history, is at the center of this Mosaic Call for Papers. We invite innovative interdisciplinary literary and critical submissions for a special issue we are planning on this theme. For this issue, our interests include, but are not limited to, the following: ‘the Romantics,’ who have undergone a renascence of …