Ep 23 - Complex Characters, Contradictions and Diverse Romance with Denise Giddings
Romancing the Story: Writing Romance, Storytelling, and Book Structure
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How to Write a Romance Story
I try to think about the whole story in my head before I start putting it on paper. For me, I don't want what I'm reading to kind of influence what I'm writing at that moment. Do you read romance while you're writing? That's what we were talking about. Yeah. If I do, it's a different subgenre than what I'mWriting. Okay. But for me, I tend to write out scenes. Like I don't write chronologically. A lot of people do and that works for them. But I have to write out the scenes that are more prevalent for me because I'm going to get them down before I forget about them. And then
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