RWA voters awarded At Love’s Command in the category of “Romance with Religious or Spiritual Elements.” Days later, the association stripped Witemeyer’s book of its award. It’s not often critics accuse a Christian historical romance novel of “racism” and “glamorizing genocide.” Yet a vocal contingent of romance fans leveled these charges while demanding the Romance Writers of America (RWA) rescind its 2021 Vivian Award to Christian historical fiction novelist Karen Witemeyer for her novel At Love’s Command. Paranormal Romance Can Reflect Man’s Evil and God’s Grace, Parker’s newest Lorehaven articleĬhristian Publisher Bethany House Defends ‘At Love’s Command’ From Outraged Critics.The Butterscotch Bride, newest release from Parker J.To follow her on social media, visit her website at. An off-and-on Mountain Dew and marshmallows addict, she writes to fill the void the sugar left behind.
Cole is an author, speaker, and radio show host with a fanatical obsession with the Lord, Star Trek, K-dramas, anime, romance books, old movies, speculative fiction, and knitting. How can readers respond when secular critics fault Christian-made fiction for being too gritty and realistic? We explore the backstory with Parker J. We’re looking at a surprising plot twist, when secular readers are feeling strict about a book like this. Last month, social-media citizens criticized the Romance Writers of America for nominating a Christian-made historical romance novel for its 2021 Vivian Awards.
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