230 Writing Queer Romance with Dana Hawkins

Episode Show Notes

In this episode we cover: 

• What is queer joy
• Elements of the opposites attract trope
• Worldbuilding for contemporary romance 
• Writing relatable characters
• The importance of author community

Links I mentioned:

Kickstarter: Special Edition NSFW Lesbian Vampire Romance Hardcover – House of Crimson Hearts

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Find out more about Dana:

Instagram @d.hawkinsauthor

Author Website

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