Tips for Writing Romance

Maybe I’ve been watching too many Hallmark channel movies, but I’ve thought about writing romance. Sometimes, I think it’s an easy genre, but then I remember all the effort that must go into making the main characters likable. No one’s going to root for a weak lead character. So, I figured why not offer some tips on how to write romance?

​​If you are going to write about romance, remember that every story should prompt readers to rally behind characters of their choice. It is one of the most important elements of a romance story because emotions drive the plot in the writing. Some more tips for your writing include:
Create flexible characters who will build up through the story

• Unless your story falls into the instalove category, make a realistic attraction where you avoid instant love and opt for establishing pursuance of a relationship.
• Build tension, using arguments, conflicts, and other obstacles to raise the stakes.

These are some tips for romance, and hopefully you’ll be on your waiting to writing a beautiful, heartfelt story.