Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Book Blast: The Romance Novel Formula by Alicia Leigh




Congratulations to tour winners Michael C., Annette P., and Diane E. and to host winner Girl with Pen.
Thank you for your interest in hosting this tour, but all the stops have now been filled.

Goddess Fish Promotions is organizing a Virtual Book Blast Tour for The Romance Novel Formula by Alicia Leigh, a Non-Fiction available December 7, 2021. The Book Blast Tour will take place on December 7 - 13, 2021. This tour will not include interviews or guest blogs; however, a blurb, excerpt and author bio will be provided to every host for inclusion on their blog. A copy of the book will be available for review.

Alicia Leigh will be awarding a paperback copy of The Romance Novel Formula to 3 randomly drawn winners via rafflecopter during the tour, and a $20 Amazon or B/N GC to a randomly drawn host.


Is there a secret formula for writing a successful romance novel? Backed by research and professional expertise, The Romance Novel Formula provides everything you need to take you from idea to first draft of your breakout romance novel.

Join best-selling romance author and academic researcher, Alicia Leigh, as you discover:

*How to take your love interests on the “lovers’ journey” – inclusive of ALL types of romantic relationships: ménage, alien, LGBTQI, polyamory, etc.
*A unique five-act structure to make your story easy to write and manage.
*The specific story “beats” exclusive to the romance genre (and which other books on writing typically exclude).
*The story and character arcs necessary to classify your book as romance.
*How to avoid stereotypes by focusing on archetypes.
*Popular romance tropes.
*Essential writing techniques.
*Advice on dialogue.
*The most common writing mistakes . . . and how to avoid them.
*Goal, motivation, and conflict.
*Fear, need, and flaw (what are they, and do you need them?).
*Much more!

Complete with checklists and over 30 writing exercises, The Romance Novel Formula is the new essential romance writing guide for aspiring and experienced writers, plotters and pantsers, and professional researchers.





December 7:
1: Rogue's Angels
2: FUONLYKNEW
3: Mythical Books
4: Novels Alive
5: The Avid Reader
6: Welcome to My World of Dreams
7: Stormy Nights Reviewing & Bloggin'

December 8:
1: Literary Gold
2: Long and Short Reviews
3: Wendi Zwaduk - Romance to Make Your Heart Race
4: Westveil Publishing
5: Triquetra Reviews
6: Author C.A.Milson
7: The Salty Nomad

December 9:
1: Fabulous and Brunette
2: Kit 'N Kabookle
3: Wake Up Your Wild Side
4: It's Raining Books
5: Straight from the Library
6: The Faerie Review

December 10:
1: All the Ups and Downs
2: Hope. Dreams. Life... Love
3: Momma Says: To Read or Not to Read
4: Phoebe’s Randoms
5: Let me tell you a story
6: Our Town Book Reviews
7: Lamon Reviews

December 13:
1: Novels Alive review
2: Deborah-Zenha Adams
3: Girl with Pen
4: Iron Canuck Reviews & More
5: Sandra's Book Club
6: The Key Of Love
7: Travel the Ages review