That one held on a bit. I still read my favorite Austens. I started reading romance again after college. While in school, my assigned reading load was so great that I couldn't read for sheer entertainment anymore. And of course, it made sense to write the kind of book I love to read.
Nothing beats a good romance.
Tell us about your road to publication. My road was relatively short, I guess. I wrote my first full manuscript three years ago. The writing was the fun part. The hard part was trying to figure out how to market myself effectively.