Being Aro: A Collection of Aromantic Fiction about Love, Connection, and Empowerment Barbara Mazzi As Nathan clashes with the

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Being Aro: A Collection of Aromantic Fiction about Love, Connection, and Empowerment Barbara Mazzi As Nathan clashes with theExplore expansive aromantic love and connection in stories across genres These twelve stories showcase aromantic people breaking generational curses, finding acceptance, and protecting the vulnerable while highlighting the infinite ways people find connection and love without romance. A high school matchmaker learns a lesson about love. A rebellious spaceship pilot defies his culture's compulsory coupling. A boy magically transforms banned romance