A protagonist becomes worth rooting for the moment they feel alive. And that has almost nothing to do with what they look like. Here's how I think about building one.

Why Readers Can't Stay Away from Glenbriar (And What It Taught Me About Writing Setting)

120+ Reddit reasons and some possible conclusions for the criticism of female characters in romance novels

Discover 500 romance novel keywords to use on KDP and search terms to inspire your next romance book, including popular romance tropes, themes, settings, characters and story ideas.

5 steps to editing your first draft! In my previous blog, I detailed my process for writing a first draft. There’s always a sense of...

5 steps to writing a first draft! 1. Decide on the story you want to write. As all my books are romance novels, they have the same basic...

When I started dabbling in writing several years ago, I just followed a story in my head wherever the wind took me and went with it! I...

Do you want to write a novel? (I imagined myself singing that like Anna in Frozen with her snowman!) If you step onto that path the...

Is your writing cluttered and ready for a cull? Let’s do it. Here is a list of words to search for in your manuscript. Check how often...