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kenmarable replied to the thread Penguin Random House Announces New D&D Romantasy Book.The author uses 'them' as their pronouns. This is an author including a character they identify with. Not sure how that is "too forced"... -
kenmarable reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Penguin Random House Announces New D&D Romantasy Book with
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The heyday of those novels and settings was decades ago. This is not a book being produced for Gen X and Baby Boomers who do annual... -
kenmarable reacted to bedir than's post in the thread Penguin Random House Announces New D&D Romantasy Book with Like.
Or Legends & Lattes which was nominated for a Hugo, a Nebula and a Locus while winning Travis Baldree the Astounding Award for best new...
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kenmarable reacted to Tea Cozy's post in the thread Penguin Random House Announces New D&D Romantasy Book with Like.
Isn't the heist just the plot the cozy romance hangs on? The blurb is very little about the job itself, and mostly about the two...
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kenmarable replied to the thread Penguin Random House Announces New D&D Romantasy Book.Here ya go! I'd go with the PDF. There is a web page version but it's on a painful 90's-style tiling background like we loved to use...
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kenmarable reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread Penguin Random House Announces New D&D Romantasy Book with Like.
The 90s called, they want their trope back.
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kenmarable reacted to Charlaquin's post in the thread Penguin Random House Announces New D&D Romantasy Book with Like.
Those are the most popular, but there is a niche within the genre for queer and NB romances. I would bet the crossover between that...
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kenmarable reacted to TwoSix's post in the thread Penguin Random House Announces New D&D Romantasy Book with Like.
Probably not. They used the word "cosy" in the marketing, which is a genre flag for being fairly PG/PG-13. Contrast with "spicy"...
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kenmarable replied to the thread Penguin Random House Announces New D&D Romantasy Book.Exactly! Plus they sure seem more "super excited to do this after starting to play AD&D as a teen" than "welp, gotta pay the bills."...
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kenmarable reacted to Misanthrope Prime's post in the thread Penguin Random House Announces New D&D Romantasy Book with Like.
Isaac Asimov wrote plenty of tie-in fiction. The idea that a successful writer "debases" themselves writing a tie-in is basically a...
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kenmarable reacted to Christian Hoffer's post in the thread Penguin Random House Announces New D&D Romantasy Book with Like.
Penguin Random House has announced The Feywild Job, a new D&D novel written by World Fantasy Award and Nebula-winning writer CL Polk...
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kenmarable reacted to Morrus's post in the thread James Haeck Joins Wizards of the Coast as Senior D&D Designer with Like.
You went out of your way to create an account on a website just to wish ill on a stranger? I'm sure your mum would be proud.
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kenmarable reacted to Christian Hoffer's post in the thread D&D's Lack of 2026 Announcements Actually Follows Precedent with Like.
Because there was such a glut of late 2025 releases (September through December had a monthly release), it's not really surprising that...
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kenmarable reacted to FitzTheRuke's post in the thread D&D's Lack of 2026 Announcements Actually Follows Precedent with Like.
I've said it before and I'll say it again: I like announcements as much as (if not more than) the next guy, but it's a practice that is...
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kenmarable reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread D&D General 'Project Sigil' 3D Virtual Tabletop Finally Laid To Rest with Like.
I do hope those involved in the actual development -- who seemed to be doing their level best -- find good homes elsewhere.