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Jodi McAlister

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Jodi McAlister is a lecturer in Writing, Literature and Culture at Deakin University.

Articles by Jodi

How rom-coms became a festive season staple

Hallmark can be held responsible for many of the tropes of Christmas films – from snow and crackling fires, to holiday romances and happy ever after. But other streaming services are getting in on the act with feel-good festive fodder.

What's next after Bridgerton?

Romance fiction has long been overlooked for TV adaptations, but the success of Netflix series Bridgerton proves how shortsighted that is. Jodi McAlister looks at five other romance series ripe for adaptation.