
50 More Romance Writing Prompts
I recently posted a list of fifty romance plot ideas to help you get inspired to write your next romance novel. Below are fifty more story
I recently posted a list of fifty romance plot ideas to help you get inspired to write your next romance novel. Below are fifty more story
Table of Contents Repeat after me: World building isn’t just for fantasy authors. In fact, it’s for every author, even those writing contemporary settings. I’ve
For many writers, myself included, coming up with an idea for their next romance novel can be difficult. Looking for inspiration can feel like waiting
Many people have the misconception that antagonist and villain are synonyms, but the function of an antagonist is not to be evil. Instead, the antagonist
If you write romance with heat, sexual tension is an essential story element for creating suspense and excitement in the reader. To create sexual tension,
Most story problems, in my experience, come down to a lack of effective character motivation. Oftentimes authors (I’ve been guilty of this myself) will make
Every story, regardless of genre, needs conflict. And this conflict must be relatable and believable to readers or the story falls apart. Romance readers in
Table of Contents A lot of people (including myself) will tell you that story ideas don’t really matter. There are no original ideas, after all.
In a previous blog post, I discussed the six essential plot points (and one optional plot point) readers expect to see in a romance novel.
Table of Contents Dan Harmon, the man behind Community and Rick and Morty, created an explanation of story structure called the Plot Embryo or Story
Table of Contents I used to think the three-act structure was nonsense. I know how, however, that I only felt that way because I struggle