Friends to Lovers? Workplace romance? Fated mates? Let's debate the best tropes and why we love them!

Vote on your favorite trope! Results will be revealed during the panel ❤️

Authors participating (may change before the event):

Rosie Danan

Rosie Danan is an award-winning, bestselling author of contemporary and paranormal rom-coms. Her work has been optioned for film as well as translated into ten different languages and counting. The New York Times describes her writing as "warmly funny and gorgeously sexy."

When not working on her next book, Rosie enjoys jogging slowly to fast music, petting other people’s dogs, and competing against herself in rounds of Chopped using the miscellaneous ingredients occupying her fridge.

Brittany Kelley

Brittany Kelley writes romantic comedy with a shot of spice. If there's a chance she can tip it into the absurd, still spike up the heat, and get the characters to a happy ever after? Well, she's going to write it. From monster rom-coms to haunted halloween romances and spicy sports romps, Brittany's going to add her brand of humor and heat. Brittany lives in the northeast US with her family, overgrown garden, and too many pets to name here.

Leslye Penelope

Leslye Penelope has been writing since she could hold a pen and loves getting lost in the worlds in her head. She is an award-winning author of fantasy and romance. Equally left and right-brained, she studied filmmaking and computer science at Howard University and sometimes dreams in HTML. She hosts the My Imaginary Friends podcast, co-hosts the Ink and Magic podcast, and lives in Maryland with her feline dependents. Her latest novel is The Inevitable Undoing of Zahara Douglass.

K.L. Walther

K.L. Walther is the #1 New York Times, Indie, and USA Today bestselling author of The Summer of Broken Rules, The Summer of Second Chances, and We’re A Bad Idea, Right? among others. Born and raised in the rolling hills of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, she is happiest when reading a romance on the beach or bantering with her better half while waiting in line for ice cream. She lives outside Princeton, New Jersey, with her husband and golden retriever.