Irene Tucker
Host and producer on Axis Conversations responsible for guiding weekly roundtable discussions that translate culture for parents and caring adults.
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Feb 17, 2026 • 50min
Big Conversation: What's the deal with dark romance?
Jenna Mindell, Axis publishing team member who explains BookTok trends and romance tropes. Irene Tucker, Axis publishing colleague who tracks YA and parenting approaches. They unpack why romantacy and YA romance are booming. They discuss BookTok’s influence, escapism and the female gaze, concerns about sexual scripts, and practical ways parents can respond.
