In this intensive online class, USA Today Bestseller Lyssa Kay Adams will teach aspiring writers of all experience levels how to craft a modern romance novel that sells — not just to readers, but to publishers, too. You’ll learn how to craft characters, plot lines, and conflicts that keep readers up late at night for just one more chapter and turn them into lifelong fans. Through a combination of live weekly lectures, worksheets and homework assignments, group writing sprints, and a community forum, you’ll not only learn how to write a bestselling romance novel, you’ll also build relationships with a cohort of supportive fellow writers!
The class will cover seven topics through live weekly lectures and in-depth worksheets:
- July 13 – High-Stakes Conflict: Your Emotional Contract with Readers
- July 20 – Characters: The Foundation of Every Great Romance
- July 27 – The Meet Cute: Your Book’s Promise
- Aug 3 –  Page-Turning Pacing: Structuring Your Book
- Aug 10 – The Crisis Moment: Breaking Your Readers’ Hearts
- Aug 17 – Let’s Get It On (the page): Writing Sex Scenes that Matter
- Aug 24 – Emotional Truth: Mastering your Voice