Structural Editing for Romance Novelists

Structural Editing for Romance Novelists

Once you have created a working first draft of your romance project, the hard work of self-editing begins.

Story structure editing, which is also known as developmental editing, is the most important stage in the self-editing process.

When a reader picks up a romance book they expect to be entertained.

But more than that. They want to step into the shoes of these characters and be swept away on their journey as they fall in love.

The path the two main characters take on the pages of your book should be choreographed and shaped into the most effective and engaging sequence possible to create a page-turning emotional experience for the reader.

How do you achieve that? By leveraging the power of story craft and story structure.

In this course I will share with you the story structure editing techniques that I use is my own award-winning romance fiction.

My Eight-Step Structural Editing Process can be applied to the first draft of any romance writing project, including short stories, novellas, novels and screenplays.

In Depth Story Structure Techniques for Building a Page-Turning Romance Novel

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What you will learn

• In-Depth story structure techniques for building a page turning romance novel
• How to use the Eight Key story beats of every romance as the spine for your novel.
• Detailed story structure breakdown of a published romance novel

Rating: 4.5

Level: Intermediate Level

Duration: 1.5 hours

Instructor: Nina Harrington