Indigenous people deserve gushy romance novels - High Country News
Briefly

Even though movies like The Princess Diaries, Bridget Jones's Diary and Legally Blonde belong to her favorite genre and she likes to say she's a sucker for romance of all types, she realized she never saw Indigenous people playing the lead in these stories. And so she decided to write her own version, saying, 'I want this to be so unapologetically Native, and I want us experiencing joy.'
The Truth According to Ember succeeds by reminding the reader that you need to learn how to be your authentic self before you can open the door to romance. Ember Lee Cardinal is a 25-year-old living in Oklahoma City and dreaming of something bi...
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