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Kate Walker's 12-Point Guide to Writing Romance Kate Walker

Kate Walker's 12-Point Guide to Writing Romance By Kate Walker

Kate Walker's 12-Point Guide to Writing Romance by Kate Walker


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Summary

Kate Walker writes modern romance for women and sells internationally. In this text she explains her approach to writing novels that aim to keep the reader gripped and hold them with that vital 'page turning quality'.

Kate Walker's 12-Point Guide to Writing Romance Summary

Kate Walker's 12-Point Guide to Writing Romance by Kate Walker

Are you a budding romance writer? Then learn from an expert. Kate Walker writes modern romance for women and sells internationally. Here, she explains her approach to writing novels that keeps the reader gripped and holds them with that vital "page turning quality". You can use all of the hooks you want to, but if your story does not have heart, it simply will not sell. This book will explain: The 3 most important components to make a romance novel a bestseller; The connection between reading a romance & a good sexual experience; How you involve your reader with the hero and heroine in your novel; The two types of personal conflict and how to deal with them; The 4 components of great dialogue; The 4 aspects of character focus; The two purposes behind the development of sensuality in your novel; The before & after events you must include when writing passion scenes; The importance of your hero; How to write the 3 aspects of his character; The importance of the heroine; How to answer the question 'why?'; How to write the intense black moment; Write believable happy endings

Kate Walker's 12-Point Guide to Writing Romance Reviews

Kate Walker has come up with another keeper. A fabulous resource, ...If you write romance, do yourself a favour and get this book. You won't be disappointed. Trish Morey www.trishmorey.com

About Kate Walker

Kate Walker has written more than 40 Romance Novels and has been published across the world. She teaches creative writing techniques at a number of writing venues throughout the year, including the Writer's Holiday at Caerleon. She also attends the Romance Writer's Association in the USA where she gives talks and holds workshops.

Table of Contents

1 First things first; what is romance? 2 Emotion and why it is so important 3 conflict and why it matters 4 dialogue and why it is vital 5 Focus and intensity 6 Sensuality 7 Passion 8 Heroes and what makes a hero 9 Heroines and the five w's of writing romance 10 Plotting 11 Why? 12 The intense black moment 13 A believable happy ending 14 Practicalities: do you need an agent?

Additional information

GOR001338488
9781842850442
184285044X
Kate Walker's 12-Point Guide to Writing Romance by Kate Walker
Used - Very Good
Paperback
GLMP Ltd
2004-07-01
160
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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