Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to curl up with a swoon-worthy fantasy romance. But if you’re like me and prefer your romance clean—with chemistry, tension, and emotional depth but without explicit scenes—finding the right book can be challenging....
I used to hate reading. Not dislike. Not avoid. Hate. As a kid, I’d do anything to get out of reading assignments. Books felt like punishment—boring, pointless, something adults forced on you because they thought it was good for you. Then my mom handed me Towers...
Here’s what most writers get wrong about sexual tension: they think it’s about what happens in the bedroom. It’s not. Sexual tension is about what happens everywhere except the bedroom. It’s the almost-kiss in the hallway. The accidental touch...
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...
