Tired of Watching the World Fall Apart? Try Reading Romance Novels

Seriously—I’m not kidding

Sondra Rose Marie
5 min readJul 16, 2023
Photo by Natasha Brazil on Unsplash

Right now life in America is a hellscape for the majority of citizens. Between the booming cost of living, nonstop gun violence, and a political divide that feels like it’s building up to a dangerous climax, most of us are looking for a means to escape this reality—even if only for a few hours. We turn to a…

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Sondra Rose Marie

I write about things people don't bring up in polite conversation: race, death, mental health, and so much more ✨ www.srmcreative.co