Writing A Romance Novel For Dummies

Leslie Wainger

• 07 mei 2004
• 9780764525544

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Suitable for those interested in making a serious effort at writing a romance and getting it published in multifaceted markets, this easy, step-by-step guide shows writers various things they need to know about this highly successful genre.

Demystifies subgenres, from historical to paranormal

Get the inside track on creating and marketing your romance novel

In love with romance? This easy, step-by-step guide gives you the leading edge on writing your novel and getting published. From plotting and pacing to creating the perfect heroes and heroines, you’ll discover how to hook your reader, write with passion, and shape a proposal that will wow agents and editors.

Explanations in plain English
“Get in,get out” information
Icons and other navigational aids
Tear-out cheat sheet
Top ten lists
A dash of humor and fun

Discover how to:

Map a compelling plot
Develop your own voice
Fine-tune your pacing
Write love scenes
Find the right agent
Put together a winning submission
Select a pseudonym

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