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How To Write a Romance Short Story

Plan and publish incredible love stories FAST using simple templates, plotting tools and fun...

Hackney And Jones

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Hackney and Jones
10 May 2026
It's not about raw talent. It's about having a system.

You have a love story inside you. You just need the right tools to get it out.

Writing romance is one of the most exciting things you can do - and one of the most overwhelming.

If you've ever stared at a blank page wondering where your characters go next, you're not alone. Every romance writer starts exactly where you are.

What if writing your romance short story felt less like pulling teeth - and more like falling in love with the process?

Waiting for inspiration, reading more books, or hoping it clicks on its own won't get your story written.

Great romance stories are built, not born. The writers you admire aren't more creative than you - they just know what to do next.

This workbook gives you exactly that.

How to Write a Romance Short Story is the hands-on companion that walks you from blank page to finished story - using simple templates, plotting tools, and fun exercises designed for real people with real lives.

Basically, you will get it done.

Inside you'll find:

- Deep character-building tools so your leads feel genuinely alive - built on traits, flaws, backstory, and internal conflict.

- A clear 3-act structure that kills the sagging middle and keeps your story moving with purpose.

- Conflict and stakes worksheets that create real, page-turning tension between your characters.

- Show-don't-tell and dialogue chapters with guided practice so your scenes leap off the page.

- A Romance Genre Toolkit covering every must-have convention, beat, and reader expectation.

- ""Your Turn"" exercises that build your actual story as you work through the book.

This isn't a book you read and put down - it's THE book you work through and end up with a finished romance story.

That's the difference between another writing book and this one.

Your love story deserves to be written. Let's write it.
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Imprint:   Hackney and Jones
Volume:   2
Dimensions:   Height: 279mm,  Width: 216mm,  Spine: 16mm
Weight:   712g
ISBN:   9781916909199
ISBN 10:   1916909191
Series:   How to Write a Short Story
Pages:   306
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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