How to write steamy romance

Kiss and Conquer: Strategies for Dominating the Art of Kissing

Do you want to write a summer romance? Read this post for tips on how to write a romance novel, where to find a romance novel outline template to help you write a book this summer and writing inspiration for cute love stories as well as steamy romance ideas. Follow Protagonist Crafts for more writing inspiration and ideas.

“Show, Don’t Tell” is far and away one of the most common pieces of writing advice. Unfortunately, it’s also one of the most misunderstood. This popular writing mantra claims to be the key to rich and immersive storytelling, but what does “Show, Don’t Tell” actually mean? Is it a technique you sho

Learning how to write romance that feels real means learning how to write romantic chemistry, avoid romance tropes that weaken believability and more.

Ah, kissing. Some look it at it as romance, others view it as PDA, but regardless of your stance on the subject, a romance novel isn’t truly a romance until some kind of kiss occurs. Why? Don’t ask me—I’m sure...READ MORE

Are you looking for the steamiest romance novel excerpts to read? If yes, we have two steamy scenes from A. M. Kusi's contemporary romance novels titled Under My Skin and A Fallen Star for you. Both romance books are FREE to download and read on any retailer. So after you finish reading these steamy excerpts, make sure you download your copies. Warning: These sexy excerpts will leave you hot and bothered. You might have to get your electric friends charged up and ready to go. 😉 First steamy…

Many writers identify as either a pantser or a plotter. I'm a hopeless plotter. As I worked on plotting out romance novellas I found I had to adapt a lot of the romance models for the shorter form. This led me to create the Romance Novella Plotting Cheat Sheets.