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Geneviève & Michael Montcombroux, both multi-published authors and teachers, have collaborated on this comprehensive how-to manual.
Improve Your Romance Writing Skills will help the aspiring writer become a successful author and avoid many pitfalls. It will help more experienced writers hone their skills.
Clear and systematic, it's a must for all romance writers. Some of the topics covered include characterization, plot, dialogue, voice, description, pacing, and a host of other skills needed to write a compelling romance novel.
About the Author
Geneviève Montcombroux has written romances since a teenager.She supported her dance studies by selling romantic short stories to magazines. She holds a degree in literature. A ballet teacher for many years, she has published young people's novels about ballet. A lifelong love of the Inuit Sled Dog led her to write a non fiction book and many articles for magazines about that endangered breed as well as young people's novels. She also has experience as an editor.
Michael Montcombroux holds a Master's in English and has taught at the university and high school levels. Prior to writing Improve Your Romance Writing Skills, he taught an online course on romance writing. He also is an artist and paints in watercolor and oil.
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For clarity, this book defines novel-length romance fiction as falling into one of two types. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
category romance novels, literary hook, inspirational romance, author intrusion, romance writing, quest plot, viewpoint character, raw voice, romance author, discovery plot, plot form Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Improve Your Romance Writing Skills, Miss Chalmers, World War New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Romeo and Juliet (Folger Shakespeare Library) by William Shakespeare on page 43, page 51, and page 154
- Romeo and Juliet (Penguin Readers, Level 3) by William Shakespeare on page 43, page 51, and page 154
- Romeo And Juliet by William Shakespeare on page 43, page 51, and page 154
- Romeo And Juliet (Saddleback Classics) by William Shakespeare on page 43, page 51, and page 154
- My Fair Lady by George Bernard and Alan J.Lerner Shaw on page 51
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