by Annette | May 27, 2024 | Romance Story, Romance Writing, Romance Writing Craft, The Creative Process, Tools & Resources, Writing Tip
Creating compelling and memorable characters is at the heart of every great romance novel. As a fiction writer, your ability to craft nuanced and relatable characters can make or break your story, drawing readers into the emotional depth and complexities of your...
by Annette | May 19, 2024 | Contemporary, Fantasy, Romance Story, Romance Story Starter, Romance Story Starters, Romance Writing, Story Starter Sunday, Story Starters
In a bustling metropolis, where magic and technology intertwine seamlessly, the city is on the brink of revolution. The oppressive rule of the ruthless Queen has driven the citizens to the edge, sparking the rise of a formidable rebellion led by your fierce and...
by Annette | Jun 1, 2021 | Contemporary, Romance Story, Romance Story Starter, Romance Story Starters, Romance Writing, Story Starters
One of the lovely things about vintage items is that they come with a story. Now, for you and I, the story is generally imagined. However, for the heroine of this story, she can feel the story of a vintage item when she touches it and if the story is strong enough,...
by Annette | May 30, 2021 | Contemporary, Romance Story, Romance Story Starter, Romance Story Starters, Romance Writing, Story Starters, Suspense
Your heroine did something terrible in her past, something she had to do, but hasn’t been able to forgive herself for. Desperate for answers, a psychic gives her a clue on how she can move on. What does the psychic say? (Maybe she doesn’t go see a psychic,...
by Annette | Feb 10, 2021 | Contemporary, Romance Story, Romance Story Starter, Romance Story Starters, Romance Writing, Story Starters
Your heroine has a list, not a long list, but a very precise one, about what makes a perfect husband. She systematically runs through the list with every man that she meets. She finally finds the man that fits the list and… what happens? Maybe he’s not interested in...
