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    BONUS EPISODE: Romance, Rom-coms and Writing Sex Scenes

    BONUS EPISODE: Romance, Rom-coms and Writing Sex Scenes

    FromThe Shit No One Tells You About Writing

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    BONUS EPISODE: Romance, Rom-coms and Writing Sex Scenes

    FromThe Shit No One Tells You About Writing

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    Length:
    70 minutes
    Released:
    Oct 19, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    In today's bonus episode, we have three romance/rom-com authors who join Bianca to discuss all things related to the genre. NYT bestselling Lana Harper discusses her queer rom-com, Payback's a Witch, as well as world-building, character development, her inspiration for the novel, and her change of genre. Sarah Echavarre Smith, author of On Location talks about writing those racy sex scenes and the conventions of the genre. Jane Igharo, author of The Sweetest Remedy chats about how romance can tackle serious issues, and her journey to publication. 
    Released:
    Oct 19, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    This is a podcast for emerging writers, who are looking to improve their work with an aim to having it published, or anyone who would like a behind-the-scenes look at the publishing industry. Your host, Bianca Marais (the author of 'Hum If You Don't Know the Words' and 'If You Want to Make God Laugh') will be interviewing authors, agents, editors and just about anyone and everyone who's involved in bringing a book to market. She's joined by her cohosts, literary agents Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra, from P.S. Literary Agency who read and critique query letters and opening pages in their Books with Hooks segment. Expect good advice, honest insights, and a few laughs along the way.