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Last week, I shared some of the things I take into consideration when deciding whether or not to include a sex scene in a story (find it here). This week, as promised, I’ll be discussing the different levels of sex scenes. There are two ways I label a sex scene. The first is on a […]

Intimacy can be intimidating, and there are few instances that make that statement more true than in writing. One question writers might face is whether or not to include a sex scene in their work. For some, it is an easy yes or no question. Others might need some time to weigh the pros and […]

When it comes to writing romance, some of the most powerful scenes come out of moments in which characters show their feelings for their significant others. But this does not limit itself to profound speeches or getting down on one knee. People express their love in various forms, so with Valentine’s Day on the horizon, […]

Last year, I shared a post about why I prefer writing my first drafts by hand. While there are a number of benefits to tackling writing in this fashion, there are also some cons—one of which I learned the hard way. As I’ve mentioned in recent posts, I’ve started my latest novel endeavor titled Forged in […]