Story Development Templates

Basic Outline-Erotica Novel (.xls | pdf)

Story Progression & Outline (pdf)

Novella Progression & Outline (pdf)

Plot Outline Template (pdf)

Character Contrast Chart (pdf)

Character Grid (pdf)

Character Grid with Villain (.xls | pdf)

Character/Plot Analysis (pdf)

Mystery/Suspense - Storyline Basics (pdf)

Quick Summary Story Details (pdf)

Research Tracker (pdf)

Tracking Multiple Storylines (pdf) - with samples of my published stories

The Writing Process

Beginning a WIP (Work In Process) (pdf)

Romance and Erotic Sub-Genres (pdf)

Basic Word Counts and Common Formatting Guidelines (pdf)

Understanding Scenes, Sequels, and Chapters (pdf)

Heat Levels in Romance (pdf)

General Internet Resources for Writers (pdf)

Stages in Romance (pdf)

Understanding Point of View (pdf)

Understanding Goal, Motivation and Conflict (pdf)

Understanding Turning Points (pdf)

Using Dialogue Tags (pdf)

Creating a Writing Project Notebook (pdf)

The Importance of Titles (pdf)

The Art of Naming Characters (pdf)

Making Strong Characters (pdf)

Story Structure & Plot (pdf)

Emotions & Body Language (pdf)

Backstory: Purposes & Problems (pdf)

Hooking the Reader (pdf)

Building a Medieval Story World (pdf)

Using Sensory Details (pdf)

Building a Cowboy Story World (pdf)

Dialogue: Bringing Characters to Life (pdf)

Confusing Words & Their Usage (pdf)

Subplots: How and When to Use Them (pdf)

Climax and Story Resolution (pdf)

EDITING: Dashes, Ellipsis Points, Numbers (pdf)

EDITING: Nouns and Pronouns (pdf)

EDITING: Characters (pdf)

EDITING: Plot (pdf)

Promotional Information

Erotic & Romance Publishers (pdf)

Review Sites (pdf)

Romance Review Sites (pdf)

Submission-Publication-Promotion Log (pdf)

Yahoo Loops to Post Promotional Stuff (pdf)

Yahoo Loops Promotional Schedule (pdf)