by Annette | Oct 30, 2014 | Romance Writing
The release of 100 Prompts for Romance Writers is just days away and as a way to celebrate the release and to thank you for your unending support, I’m giving away lots of prizes. 1st Prize – One Rustico Parley Leather, or Wool, Journal (Flap Tie) and a signed copy of...
by Annette | Oct 30, 2014 | Romance Writing, Tools & Resources
The release of 100 Prompts for Romance Writers is just days away and as a way to celebrate the release and to thank all of you for your unending support, I’m giving away lots of prizes. 1st Prize – One Rustico Parley Leather, or Wool, Journal (Flap Tie) and a signed...
by Annette | Oct 6, 2014 | Romance Writing
Characters make or break a story. If your reader cannot connect with and appreciate your characters, then they won’t care what happens to them. You can have the best plot in the world, but if your characters are weak, it just won’t work. Creating strong...
by Annette | Sep 1, 2014 | Romance Writing, Romance Writing Craft, Tools & Resources
It all starts with an idea. Maybe you read a good romance writing prompt or maybe you overhear a conversation that makes your imagination take off. Sometimes it’s the simplest trigger that sparks a romance novel. However, transitioning from a lovely idea or daydream...
by Annette | Aug 25, 2014 | Romance Writing
What do you do with your story ideas? Do you capture them immediately or do they slip away? Story ideas come at us when we least expect them to. I should know, I’ve written thousands of story ideas and published them online, in books, and I’ve used a few...
by Annette | Aug 4, 2014 | Romance Writing
I hope you had an amazing weekend and I hope that at least some of it was spent writing or indulging your creative spirit. I wrote, read, and relaxed in the back yard a bit. I’ve been reading a lot lately. And by a lot I mean that I’ve sunk about $150 in...