Vanessa Couto

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Essays on why romance novels matter, threshold crossings, and the medicine hiding in what gets dismissed as fluff. For anyone navigating the messy middle between what was and what's becoming.

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About Vanessa Couto

Threshold dweller and explorer of symbols hidden in the profane. There's always room by the fire.

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