Amore, Amore, Love Is in the Air! Tips on Writing a Successful Romance Novel

Have you ever considered writing a romance novel? . . . If not, what are you waiting for? Romance is one of the best-selling genres and has a built-in audience addicted to the drama, intrigue, and complex characters created specifically for them. Danielle Steel is one of the highest-paid authors globally, with Nicolas Sparks as … Continue reading Amore, Amore, Love Is in the Air! Tips on Writing a Successful Romance Novel

Overcome Writer’s Block: Tip 2: Build on What You Have

Every writer, at one time or another, has found herself staring at a blank computer or notepad with nary an idea in mind. Perhaps you're up against a deadline, but your creative juices don't flow on anyone else's schedule. Is this, of all days, the day your talent finally eludes you for good? Writer's block … Continue reading Overcome Writer’s Block: Tip 2: Build on What You Have

Overcome Writer’s Block: Tip 1

As writers, we've all found ourselves at one time or another staring at an empty notepad or Word doc with nary an idea in mind. A deadline looms -- either self-imposed or external -- and you can't seem to put together a single coherent thought. You're desperately chasing that gem of an opening paragraph or … Continue reading Overcome Writer’s Block: Tip 1