
Romance Writing
The Essential Handbook for Aspiring Romance Authors
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Steve Alcorn

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About this listen
Whether you dream of penning a lighthearted rom-com, a sweeping historical epic, or a sizzling contemporary love story, Romance Writing is your complete guide to building believable characters, crafting emotional arcs, and delivering the powerful payoff romance readers crave.
From story structure and pacing to viewpoint, voice, and romantic tension, bestselling author and educator Steve Alcorn (writing as Sharon Stevens) walks you step-by-step through the entire writing process—infused with genre-specific insights, practical tips, and examples from beloved novels and films.
Inside you’ll learn how to:
• Structure a compelling romantic arc from first glance to happily ever after
• Create emotionally rich scenes across all heat levels—from tender to explicit
• Master romantic tropes, subgenres, and reader expectations
• Choose your publishing path and build your author brand
Perfect for new writers or seasoned storytellers looking to level up, this friendly, comprehensive guide will help you turn your passion into pages—and bring unforgettable love stories to life.
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