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Is Romance Dead? 30 Million People Think Otherwise

Podcast: The World's First Podcast with Erin & Sara Foster · Dear Media | Wishbone Production

Opublikowano: 2026-06-15

There are 30 million romance readers in the United States and 50% of them read a book a day—but romance has often been overlooked in publishing. Claire Mazur and Erica Cerulo, co-founders of 831 Stories, met as college students at the University of Chicago and are now on a mission to build the Marvel of romance. In this episode they speak with Sara and Phil, who invested in their vision, about building a subscription model, growing community events, and signing a “First Look” deal with Hulu. They also get candid about the work required to run a busines...