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Making Something Unexpected Happen in Your Opening Pages

The Shit No One Tells You About Writing

CHAPTER

Exploring Dark Romance and Narrative Depth

This chapter introduces listeners to the dark romance genre, highlighting key works and the significance of content labeling for reader transition. The speakers provide constructive feedback on a query letter for a contemporary dark romance, focusing on character connection and narrative clarity. They also critique an opening scene from a romance manuscript, discussing the balance between shock value and character development in intimate storytelling.

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