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HEA Writing Week 2023 | Writing Foundations

Welcome to day two of HEA Writing Week! Today we’re going back to basics to recap some of the writing […]

Posted on: October 31, 2023
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Back to Basics: Setting the Scene with Author Jennifer Faye

By Harlequin Romance Author Jennifer Faye When you think of writing a book, you might not readily think of the […]

Posted on: March 14, 2022
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Back to Basics: POV Tips from Editor Kathryn Lye

Before writing page one of your romance novel, there are some fundamental questions about voice you need to ask yourself. […]

Posted on: February 24, 2022
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Back to Basics: Creating Emotional Intimacy in Steamy Scenes

By Harlequin Medical Romance Author JC Harroway Intimate scenes in a romance novel aren’t simply about the mechanics of sex, […]

Posted on: February 10, 2022
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Back to Basics: Top Tips on Worldbuilding

Welcome back to the Back to Basics series, where you’re sure to pick up a tip (or two 😉) on […]

Posted on: February 3, 2022
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Back to Basics: Plotting Tips from Harlequin Editors

Plotting can be a lot of work! Sometimes you know exactly what kind of story you want to tell. Setting […]

Posted on: January 27, 2022
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What’s at Stake? 5 Tips on Writing High-Stakes Romance

Write for Harlequin wants to get Back to Basics! Join us over the next month for a series of posts […]

Posted on: January 21, 2022
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Creating Characters: 5 Questions for Romance Writers

Write for Harlequin wants to get Back to Basics! Join us over the next month for a series of posts […]

Posted on: January 13, 2022