Romance Tropes: Marriage of Convenience: A reference tool for plotting romance stories (Romance Writers' Bookshelf)

A reference tool for plotting Marriage of Convenience romance stories - covering all romance genres.

How do we create fresh stories using this popular romance trope?
Are you stuck trying to come up with new and interesting scenarios for your characters?

The tension and delicate manoeuvring of characters in this type of relationship is what keeps readers turning the page and buying these stories. Romance writers must therefore equip themselves with the knowledge and resources required to ensure they’re able to satisfy the appetite of modern-day readers.

Romance Tropes: Marriage of Convenience will give your writing inspiration by providing numerous examples of stories written using a marriage of convenience as one of the tropes. With this wealth of knowledge you’ll be able to come up with new and interesting plot scenarios for your own stories.

Plus you’ll get lists of stories organised into topics that cover common plotlines, showing you how other authors have created their own unique twists on this popular trope.

Also included is information on the common elements of marriage-of-convenience stories as well as tips for writing them.

Plus there’s a comprehensive list of reasons why the hero and heroine might enter into a marriage of convenience that you can use to guide your own plotting.

Every romance writer should have this valuable writing resource in her craft library.

Karen Winter is the author of the popular book series Romance Writers’ Bookshelf – essential craft books for the serious romance author.

As a writer herself and an avid reader of romance fiction, Karen has put to good use her background in technical writing and research to create a valuable resource that every romance author should have in her toolkit. With this book at your fingertips you’ll no longer stress about having to come up with unique and intriguing plot scenarios for your next story—Romance Tropes: Marriage of Convenience is crammed full of plotting inspiration!

In Romance Tropes: Marriage of Convenience you’ll find an extensive and well-researched collection of stories using this popular romance trope, plus ideas for adding a twist to rejuvenate common plot scenarios. Take the next step in your writing journey by becoming adept at writing with this trope, and you’ll be able to create memorable stories for your readers.

Buy Romance Tropes: Marriage of Convenience today so you too can keep your readers captivated!