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Here we give a few tips to authors and almost authors. 

 
The Romance Writers of New Zealand publish a monthly newsletter 'Heart to Heart'. For the March 2007 issue we wrote an article 'How to write a Synopsis'.

"The best time to write a synopsis is before you have written the book.  Hang on a minute, I hear you say, how on earth can I write a synopsis of a book that I haven’t even written yet?  I don’t know exactly what happens..."

Click here to download the article. [Rich Text Format (RTF) document, 15kB].

 

In 2006 we presented a workshop at "Charmed and Dangerous", the conference of the Romance Writers of New Zealand. Our workshop was entitled "Writing Great Sex". Click here to view our workshop notes. [PowerPoint Slideshow, 120kB]. Please note our notes include language some may find offensive.

Cathy was quite at home at the conference, but Brent was a bit nervous at first talking to a room full of women (there weren't many men there) about writing great sex. We had fun in our workshop, with others reading out some of their work.