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Author Archives: Leigh Michaels

5 Simple Steps on Creating Suspense in Fiction

February 21, 2012 | Leigh Michaels | Comments: 2

Whenever you cause readers to be curious about what comes next, you’re creating suspense in fiction writing. Here are five simple steps you can take to increase the level of suspense in your scenes. Read more

Create the (IM)perfect Heroic Couple

August 6, 2009 | Leigh Michaels | Comments: 0

How exactly do you go about uniting your hero and heroine? When creating the perfect romantic couple, consider the following.

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A Checklist for Developing Your Hero and Heroine

August 6, 2009 | Leigh Michaels | Comments: 0

Answer the following questions for each of your main characters to help figure out how each one fits in your novel.

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Studying the Romance Novel

July 9, 2008 | Leigh Michaels | Comments: 0

Begin studying the Romance Novel in with this excerpt from On Writing Romance. Read more

On Writing Romance

June 26, 2008 | Leigh Michaels | Comments: 0

How to Craft a Romance Novel That Sells Read more