Before We Begin 3: The No Cheating Sheet - Susanne Dunlap Author & Book Coach

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Romance Your Writing, Romance Your Reader

Before We Begin 1: For the Love of Romance
Before We Begin 2: Things You Need to Know (or Maybe Already Do)
Before We Begin 3: The No Cheating Sheet
Step 1: 5 Nosy, Necessary Questions—The 5W Process
Step 2: Create Your Loving Couple
Step 3. Give Them Friends & Foes
Step 4: Build a World for Them (and Your Readers)
Step 5: Love Defies Logic—but Your Story Shouldn't

Bring Your A-Game—and Have Fun
Step 6: Don't Be Afraid to Make a Scene
Step 7: Structure and Story Beats: If You Lead Them, Readers Will Follow
Step 8: Be Crafty

Step 9: Be Willing to Break It
Step 10: Be Willing to Share It
IMPORTANT: Your Writing Checklist
What comes next?

Your Book Is a Teenager, Desperate to Fit In
Make it Beautiful, Inside and Out
Get Ready to Publish
Navigate the Amazon Jungle

Your Most Important Marketing Tools
The First Conversation Is Always Awkward
You Get What You Pay For (or Not)
Your Publishing Checklist

Your Launch Plan
Don't Ghost Your Readers

Before We Begin 3: The No Cheating Sheet

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