Here’s what people get wrong about closed door romance: they think it means no heat, no passion, no sizzle. Wrong. Closed door romance can be just as swoon-worthy and emotionally satisfying as explicit romance. The difference isn’t the amount of chemistry...
Here’s the truth about world-building for fantasy romance: if your readers can explain your magic system better than they can explain why your characters fell in love, you’ve built the wrong thing. World-building in romantasy is fundamentally different...
Fated mates is one of the most popular tropes in fantasy romance—and one of the trickiest to write well. Done right, it’s swoon-worthy magic that readers can’t resist. Done poorly, it eliminates all tension and reduces your characters to puppets of...
Writing fantasy romance is like weaving two spells at once—you need a magical world that feels real and a romance that makes hearts race. After writing my debut fantasy romance A Fog of Shadows, I learned that the best romantasy novels don’t just combine these...
