Listening to Your Readers - video

Agent and author, Jamie Brenner, shares her experiences with writing what readers expect in the romance genre. Knowing your audience and their expectations is critical while writing. “You can’t just write a story for yourself,” says Brenner. “You have to think, ‘what do your readers want to read? What are you giving to them?’” While Brenner is very familiar with the romance genre, the advice she gives concerning writing for an audience is universal. A reader's expectations cover everything from...