“Obviously, there are those in the industry who don't give romance novels the level of respect the sales would warrant. They'll talk about a book that sells maybe 100,000 copies, that happens to be very literary, whereas something like 'Crossfire' will sell 13 million copies in a single language and hardly get any mentions at all.”

Japanese American writer

Sylvia June Day is a Japanese American writer, known for publishing under the names S.J. Day and Livia Dare. She is a contemporary author whose work has reached readers internationally. She is described as a number one bestselling author in 29 countries. Her writing is associated with popular fiction, and her published names reflect the range of work she has released across different genres and audiences.