Exposing The REAL Reason Behind Romantasy's Success | a deep dive into booktok's favourite subgenre

What is the future of Romantasy? In this video essay, I break down WHY Romantasy is so popular as well as what's next for booktok's favourite subgenre. I hope you enjoy it! If you did, leave your thoughts in the comments below :) #romantasy #fantasyromancebooks #acotar CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 02:04 What IS Romantasy? 07:57 The Stats: How Successful is Romantasy? 17:37 WHY has Romantasy Become So Popular? 23:56 What is the Future of Romantasy? 29:38 Outro SOURCES: https://www.theguardian.com/books/202... https://goodereader.com/blog/booksell... https://www.dazeddigital.com/life-cul...   / romantasy-the-new-genre-here-to-stay   https://www.bookbrunch.co.uk/download... https://theweek.com/culture-life/book... https://www.thebookseller.com/comment... https://www.thebookseller.com/books/b... https://www.thebookseller.com/news/to... https://www.thebookseller.com/news/th... __________ Enjoyed this video? Subscribe here 💖 https://www.youtube.com/subscription_... __________ ♔ LINKS ♔ ❤️ support my channel! ➭ buy me a coffee on ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/thebookbelle ➭ amazon wishlist: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/... 📖 books mentioned (affiliate links used) ➭ A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/4768/978152... ➭ Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/4768/978034... ➭ The Bridge Kingdom: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/4768/978140... Check out my Bookshop.org shop here for recommendations: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/thebookb... 🎥 shop my equipment (affiliate links used) ➭ https://kit.co/thebookbelle/filming-e... 📸 videos to watch next: ➭ Sarah J Maas interview:    • Q&A WITH SARAH J. MAAS! | The Book Belle   ➭ My Fantasy Romance playlist:    • ✨ Romantasy Videos   💻 socials ➭ instagram:   / bookbellereads   ➭ tiktok:   / bookbellereads   ➭ goodreads:   / lucy-thebookbelle   ➭ X: https://x.com/bookbellereads _________ ➭ For business enquiries and review copies, please email me at [email protected] __________ ✰ This video isn't sponsored and all opinions are my own :) Thanks so much for watching! ✰