It seems that the media is catching up to something women have known for quite a while – romance novels are hot. I don’t just mean popular but sexy too. There’s a reason why it’s the single biggest selling fiction genre. And while I’m not much of an erotic romance reader I will give a [...]
One of the things I discovered at an early age is that people love to talk about themselves. I’m not excluded from this, either. I enjoy sharing information that I know and talking about things that excite me. As a writer the people in your life, the people that you meet on the street [...]
By Mariana Wilson Writing a kissing scene in a romance novel isn’t the easiest thing to do and a lot of novice romance writers seem to get intimidated by the thought of it, as the great number of online searches point out. If you are looking for a magic formula or a recipe for [...]
By Samantha Kay Romance novels have long been associated with a guilty pleasure – covertly enjoyed by women who hide behind their sunglasses on the beach or under the covers on a lazy weekend afternoon. Novels such as these glorify the fantasy of falling in love – elevating the “knight in shining armor” to [...]
Time: 30-45 minutes How do you choose books in the bookstore? For many they’re first attracted by the cover art. They then flip the book over to read the back blurb. These two or three paragraphs can be critical to selling a book not just to your customers but also to potential agents [...]
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