But Daddy I Love Them! The Appeal of Dark Romance
But Daddy I Love Them! The Appeal of Dark Romance
May 23, 2025 1:30 PM 2:30 PM Coral Ballroom B
What is it about morally gray love interests, power struggles, and messy ethics that keeps readers coming back for more? This panel dives into the pull of dark romance, exploring the psychology behind the genre, the tropes that define it, and the blurred lines between fantasy and harm. We’ll talk about what makes these stories work, how they’re evolving, and why so many readers find something irresistible in the dark.