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Popular Romance Tropes and How to Use Them
Romance editor Sarah Reside discusses ten romance tropes, why readers love them, and how to use them in your writing.
What place does safe sex have in romance novels?
Let’s talk about seeing safe sex practices on page and what that means for fantasy fulfillment and sexiness.
Swearing in Romance Novels
Why do swear words feel okay sometimes but not always?
I’m going to talk about three considerations that influence how people perceive swear words and then discuss cursing in open-door romance novels.