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Learn how to write romance from award-winning authors

Real industry professionals teach you how to write a romance novel. From idea to publication, turn your writing dreams into a reality today.

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This Mother's Day...15% off our 12 May 2025 course

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I got a lot out of this course and it was easy to learn by doing...it's improved my confidence in writing romance and I loved it. I wish I'd done it years ago.


2024 Course Alumni

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FOUR COURSES EACH YEAR: CHOOSE THE DATES THAT WORK FOR YOU

Ally Blake, Amy Andrews, Clare Connelly and Jennifer St George are your instructors

We've written books. A lot of books. And we've learned all the tips and tricks to craft tight, compelling, spine-tingling, page-turning romances that sell. All of that knowledge is right here, in this course! Sign up and start writing your novel!

Experienced, successful authors show you:

  • HOW TO… hit the big important romance-centric story beats
  • HOW TO… develop fresh, relatable, lovable, multidimensional characters
  • HOW TO… build settings that enrichen the reading experience
  • HOW TO… hook a reader/editor/agent from the very first page
  • HOW TO… write memorable romantic banter that leaps off the page
  • HOW TO… keep readers gripped with multiple layers of narrative tension
  • HOW TO… write authentic love scenes, from spicy to sweet
  • HOW TO… submit your work to a traditional publisher
  • HOW TO… navigate the world of self-publishing
  • HOW TO… be as productive as possible and own your writing time

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The How to Write Love course not only gave me the foundations of writing a romance that works, but it also leaned into the nuanced detail of how to think like a romance writer. I highly recommend this course to any writer wanting to learn to write romance. It's stellar!


2024 Course Alumni

ELEVATE YOUR WRITING

In this guided 14-week online course, you'll learn everything you need to write your romance.

  • 14 weeks of course access
  • Video modules, interactive Facebook group and easy-to-follow workbooks
  • Hone your craft with units on plotting, dialogue, setting, tension, conflict, writing a compelling HEA, tropes, characters and how to approach writing spicy scenes 
  • Dive into the publishing landscape - we'll introduce you to self-publishing and also how to submit to traditional publishers, to help you get your finished book into the hands of readers
  • Support from experienced, established romance writers actively publishing and selling books all over the world
  • Membership in the flourishing, ultra-encouraging HTWA alumni community

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- 14 weeks

- $399 USD

-Lifetime workbook access

-Write your romance

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What you will take away:

  • A feeling of inspiration, vigour, and readiness to take on the task of finishing a book
  • A deep, broad, deliberately-curated writing toolbox filled with accessible and functional romance-centric skills
  • The crucial habit of putting aside dedicated writing time every week
  • The sense of being a part of something bigger than yourself; a community of like-minded writers aiming for the same goal
  • A forever connection with the HOW TO WRITE LOVE team, authors with more than 200 romance novels and over 10,000,000 international book sales between them

BECOME A PART OF SOMETHING SPECIAL

AT THE HTWA, POSITIVITY AND SUPPORT MEAN THE WORLD TO US

The whole 'why' of founding our academy was to support and empower writers to hone and improve their craft, whilst building confidence with their skills. 

At our first in-person catch up, in 2024, we were able to meet some of our students face to face, and to revel in their success, to hear their enthusiasm and buzz, and to offer our support for their ongoing work. Take any of our how to write courses and you'll become a part of something special - we can't wait to have you in the Alumni community!

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