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Most romance writers start with love stories. Britton Ashley? She started with grief, then turned it into a series about family, healing, and second chances that’ll hit you right in the feels. If your grandma’s passing made you question everything, her journey from heartbreak to happily ever after is exactly what you need to hear.

Britton’s got a refreshingly real take on writing from the heart: she shares how a family tragedy sparked her Rocky Romance series, blending grief and romance in a way that’s both healing and painfully beautiful. You’ll discover how she navigates heavy themes like mental health, domestic violence, and chronic illness, all while keeping it real and relatable.

We break down the joy of indie authors supporting each other, the rise of diverse romance, and why representation at every size, neurodivergence, and ability level isn’t just a trend but a necessity.

You can currently read Casual Sparks & Covered In You in both physical and e-book now!