It received a starred review from Publishers Weekly. On February 25, 2020, she published the debut novel in the Cowboys of California series, a Cowboy to Remember, a Western romance and a remake of Sleeping Beauty. The site shares information about romance novels written by women of color and those who are non-binary and gender fluid. In 2015, Weatherspoon was influenced by the We Need Diverse Books and #WeNeedDiverseRomance campaigns to found the website WOC in Romance. Her books often combine romance and erotica. She is known for featuring Black women protagonists in her books, many who are LGBTQ or plus-size. Weatherspoon has self-published and released her work through traditional publishers. She published a trilogy called FIT featuring a BDSM story line under Bold Strokes Books in 2014. Her debut, Better Off Red, was published in 2011. Weatherspoon wrote her own fanfic in digital fandom communities and received positive feedback. She then began to read fan fiction based on the book, as well as romance novels. Weatherspoon previously worked at Disney and was asked by an executive to read Twilight due to the buzz around it. Weatherspoon received a 2017 Lambda Literary Award for her novel Soul to Keep and was an honoree at the inaugural Ripped Bodice Awards for Excellence in Romance Fiction for Xeni. Her books often feature heroines who are Black, plus-size, disabled, and/or LGBTQ. Rebekah Weatherspoon is an American author and romance novelist.
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