A collage featuring the top 10 crones of the year for 2023.
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Crones of the Year 2023

As we spiral ever further towards certain catastrophe on this interminable mortal coil, there are some lights of hope that pass fleetingly by. Most often: the crones or otherwise eternal baddies found in all of our favorite escapist media. And so we present our top ten 2023 Crones of the Year.

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Romance Roundtable #52: Classmates

Today we’re covering Volumes 1 and 2 of Asumiko Nakamura’s Classmates: a sweet boys’ love manga about two extremely teenaged boys falling for each other and figuring things out about themselves along the way.

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Romance Roundtable #51: Yakuza Lover

Welcome back to Romance Roundtable: a feature where the editorial POME Crones gather together to discuss Romance Manga. Join us for our spiciest Romance Roundtable yet as we cover Yakuza Lover by Nozomi Mino: an absolutely R-rated romance between a bold, fearless college student and a beautiful twink yakuza boss.

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Swipe Right At First Sight (Romance Edition)

Would you ~swipe right~ on your favorite popular romantic leads? In this version of a dating app, illustrator and author Sophie Furman presents the heartfelt dating profiles of each character, filled with tales of their hobbies, pets, and favorite coffee order, among others. The only thing to ask is, which one is your favorite? Which one is first-date, at-first-sight worthy?

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