Her debut novel was turned into a Prime Video series. Now, Carley Fortune is relishing in the romance renaissance

Carley Fortune's debut novel, Every Summer After, has exploded into a successful Prime Video series, marking a significant moment in the romance genre's resurgence. Initially written as an escape from her corporate job, Fortune's passion for romance has now blossomed into a thriving career with multiple projects in the pipeline. The success of her work highlights a broader trend of renewed interest in romance stories, capturing the imaginations of both readers and viewers alike. This renaissance not only underscores Fortune's talent but also reflects a cultural shift in what audiences find compelling in storytelling.