Sigh…she had me at “Cosmo”–I LOVE that guy! The Big Oof Guest post by Teri Anne Stanley Why do people read romance? Well, I don’t know why other people read it, but I read it for the “oof.” Yeah, the “Oh, my!” parts can be nice, too, when they’re well done and not all throbbing love nubs and dripping lady-flowers. Believe me. I love a good “Oh, my!” as much as the next person. But it’s the “oof” that makes a romance worthwhile. It’s that feeling in my gut—kind of a solar-plexus spasm (sounds pleasant, doesn’t it?)— when two people…
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