I was reading one of my writing reference books, Writing Down the Bones, and to paraphrase – let the writing…
…insane even, but not the legal type. Not the need medical help. Let’s not make fun or take likely mental…
Basically, I don’t think I could write characters, like some I’m seeing and hearing on the news and online, and…
Probably because the characters need to feel a match. The readers need to want and believe they belong together. When…
Can it be too sappy? Not sappy enough? What’s wrong with sappiness? What is sapping? I’ve also thought sappy meant…
What is the HEA, happy ever after? The last time I talked about whether leads should end up a romantic…
Romance works in other genres. It can be the main genre or the secondary one, even the third genre. The…
Isn’t that why people read romances? To see the characters fall in love and be with their soul mates. A…
From everything I’ve heard over the years this is one genre that has quite a few diehard critics on how…
Romance, to me, is the falling in love part of a story. The being in love part of the story.…