What God Has Ordained Is Live. We Made It.
Metaphor Publications announces What God Has Ordained, a new romantasy release for fall 2026, and shares a little from the authors on what it took to get here.
Storm’s Brewing: Our Two-Days-Out Roundup
Two days from launch: real Fourth Wing Book 4 news, the ACOTAR 6/7 countdown, a few fall romantasy picks worth your TBR, and the KDP rule change every indie author should know about.
Antiheroes Used to Be Daring. Now They’re Just Default.
Antiheroes are everywhere in fantasy and romantasy right now and that's why they've stopped being the interesting choice. A craft argument for why honor might be the real subversion.
What God Has Ordained Is Now Available for Preorder
Clean romantasy with weight and heft: forbidden love, divine prophecy, and a slow burn worth the wait. Preorders for What God Has Ordained are open now.
Free Books, Two Ways: Our September Group Promos
Michael and I are taking part in two free-book bundles this month — one for fantasy readers, one for romantasy readers. Grab yours before they're gone!
LitRPG Romantasy: Where Gaming Meets Romance
What happens when fantasy romance meets game mechanics? A guide to LitRPG romantasy — what it is, how it's different, and where to start reading.
How to Write a Slow Burn Romance in Fantasy Fiction
What is slow burn romance, and why is it so popular? Read about the neuroscience of the slow burn trope, and learn how to make your next romantasy a scorcher!
What Is Romantasy? The Complete Genre Guide for New Readers
Featured image by Bingodesigns from Pixabay If you’ve searched “what is romantasy” and landed here, I won’t imitate other blogs that make you scroll down to the bottom of the post to get it. Romantasy is a subgenre of fiction that…
Magic Systems in Romantasy: Discover How Menelon’s Works
How does Menelon's magic compare to ACOTAR and Fourth Wing? Meet the five classes of magic users, and discover and why miracles are something else entirely.
Fall 2026 Romantasy Releases: What’s Left, Including ACOTAR 6
A list of eight of the most anticipated romantasy books for 2026, including upcoming romantasy novels, a few sequels, and works from debut authors.