Unlocking the Secret to Transforming Your Novel’s Genre and Captivating Readers Instantly
Please can you kindly advise me how to go about this daunting task?
Many thanks
Randy sez: this sounds tricky, at least on the surface. A romance novel is written for one target audience. A suspense novel (I think that’s what you’re really asking about, although I can’t be sure) is written for an entirely different target audience.
A Tale of Two Genres
Let’s talk about these two genres first.
In a romance, the protagonist is the relationship between the two main characters. This relationship is in great danger of being killed. Usually, the reason the relationship might die is that one or both of the characters might pull out of it. Typically every scene (or almost every scene) includes one or both of the main characters. The story usually ends with the relationship blooming into a lifelong commitment.
