VelvetInks Content Rating
Clean Romance / Ages 16+
Equivalent to PG-13 in film ratings
What Our Stories Contain
- Romantic tension and emotional intimacy between characters
- Fade-to-black scenes (intimate moments implied, never described explicitly)
- Kissing and light physical affection
- Themes of love, heartbreak, forgiveness, and personal growth
- Pregnancy and family storylines
- Mild conflict and dramatic situations
- Occasional mild language
What Our Stories Do NOT Contain
- Explicit sexual content or graphic descriptions of intimate acts
- Graphic violence, gore, or torture
- Hate speech, slurs, or discriminatory content
- Drug or alcohol abuse glorification
- Content intended for audiences under 16 that could be harmful
How We Compare
If you enjoy any of the following, you will feel right at home with VelvetInks:
- Authors: Nicholas Sparks, Colleen Hoover, Emily Henry, Sophie Kinsella
- TV & Film: Hallmark movies, Bridgerton (TV-14), To All the Boys I've Loved Before
- Tone: Emotionally rich, character-driven stories where love is the journey â not the destination
Our Genres
We publish across a wide range of romance subgenres, all held to the same content standards:
Billionaire Romance
Second Chance
Enemies to Lovers
Small Town Romance
Fake Dating
Western Romance
Sports Romance
Royal Romance
Medical Romance
Military Romance
Suspense Romance
Workplace Romance
Questions?
If you have questions about our content or want to report a concern, contact us at support@velvetinks.com.