Research

Romance Reader Insights: Ebook Devices

Results of my latest weekly Instagram poll about the reading habits and preferences of romance readers.

May 15 •

Romance Reader Insights: In-Person Bookstore Visits

Results of my latest weekly Instagram poll about the reading habits and preferences of romance readers.

Apr 29 •

Romance Reader Insights: Online Library Visits

Results of my latest weekly Instagram poll about the reading habits and preferences of romance readers.

Apr 21 •

Romance Reader Insights: Library Visits

Results of my fifth weekly Instagram poll about the reading habits and preferences of romance readers.

Apr 14 •

The Rise of Romance Bookstores

UPDATED: According to my research, there are currently 103 physical romance bookstores around the world, 75 of which are in the United States.

Apr 12 •

Libraries By The Numbers

Sharing some data about libraries to celebrate National Library Week!

Apr 9 •

Romance Reader Insights: Book Spending

Results of my fourth weekly Instagram poll about the reading habits and preferences of romance readers.

Apr 7 •

Romance Reader Insights: TBR List Size

Results of my third weekly Instagram poll about the reading habits and preferences of romance readers.

Mar 31 •

Romance Reader Insights: Number of Books Read in 2024

Results of my second weekly Instagram poll about the reading habits and preferences of romance readers.

Mar 25 •

Romance Reader Insights: Book Format

Results of my first weekly Instagram poll about the reading habits and preferences of romance readers.

Mar 17 •

Romance Book Podcasts

I've pulled together together a list of 169 currently active romance book podcasts—active meaning they've released an episode in the last 6 months.

Nov 28, 2024 •

Book Data Difficulties

The most comprehensive and influential book sales data in the industry is basically inaccessible to anyone beyond the publishing industry.

Oct 24, 2024 •

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