FREE Preptober & Writevember Romance Challenge

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is coming in November! Millions of writers across the globe set out to write a 50,000 word novel in 30 days. Here at Write with […]
Secret Pregnancy/Secret Child Trope: Ideas for Writing an Accidental Pregnancy

I have a confession. I hate the secret child trope. It always breaks my heart for the man who loses so much time with his child. I’m not a huge […]
Romance Beat Sheet for Swoonworthy Emotional Stories

Updated May 2026 How hard can writing a romance be? Boy meets girl. Boy loses girl. Boy wins girl back. As it turns out, writing a GOOD romance isn’t so […]
One Page Plotting for Romance Authors

One of the biggest challenges to writing a romance, or any book, is ensuring that you have all the important elements of a story, such as interesting characters with believable […]