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Renée started writing fantasy-romances because she loves world-building, interpersonal dynamics and ensuring they have their happily-ever-afters.

She's a contributor to A Muse Bouche Review, where she posts stories and advice on writing. She also participates in the A Muse Bouche Review Youtube Channel, where we have roundtable discussions on writing, author interviews, question periods with experts, and a bunch of laughs.

She's a structural editor for Fedowar Press.

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The different needs of characters in a romance

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Romances rely heavily on character development. Each character has at least one internal conflict they must resolve before being in the right head and heart space to be in a romantic relationship. And, both characters need to resolve a conflict between them to earn their happy-for-now or happily-ever-after ending.

I’ll preface my discussion on character needs by saying I don’t wri

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	The Officer's Gamble (Outdoorsmen, #2) 3.86 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2022 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Gift of Stars (The Nearer Realm Tales, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2023 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beneath the Twin Suns: An Anthology by Renée Gendron(Goodreads Author)(Editor, Contributor), C.R. Bailly(Goodreads Author)(Contributor), M.A. Faraday(Goodreads Author)(Contributor) 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Game Warden's Match (Outdoorsmen, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Golden Hearts (Frontier Hearts, #2) 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2023 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Jaded Hearts (Frontier Hearts, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2022 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Silver Hearts: Book 3 of Frontier Hearts really liked it4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Star Crossed by Renée Gendron(Goodreads Author)(Editor, Contributor), B.K. Bass(Goodreads Author)(Contributor), Ian Martinez Cassmeyer(Contributor) it was amazing5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Seven Points of Contact (Heartened by Sport, #1) it was amazing5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2022 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Ninth Star (Wild Hearts and Hunts, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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This book had may interesting dynamics - twins (one woman, one man; one healthy, the other not, one with money, the other not), a friendship since childhood, and a romance. The hero is a cinnamon bun who does his best at all times. He's honourable and ...more
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This book features a strong heroine with a single pursuit ~ keeping and developing her magic. To do this, she must avoid marriage, convince her father she if of better use to him as a consultant, and navigate very rigid gender roles. The main charact ...more
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