"Nonfiction: Writing Romance" by Marohi

Categories: Writers' Guide
Characters: None

Description: Romance is one of the most popular genres on this site -- or really any fiction site for that matter. But one of the most common complaints is that it isn't done well. Of course, lemon or lime stories being equally popular have much the same complaint.

Goal: Write a non-fiction essay for our Writer's Guide regarding writing effective romance or sexual stories or scenes. It must be at least 1000 words long. Essays for specific fandoms are allowed.

Pairing: Any

Rating: Any

Bonus:
Bonus points if you can discuss or cover any of the following:
- Falling in love
- Boyfriends / Girlfriends
- Breaking up
- Realistic relationships
- Sexual relationships

(Bonus points may also be awarded to essays that cover unusual, difficult, or unique topics.)