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Writing the Alpha Hero: How to create a romance hero your readers will love

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How to create a romance hero your readers will love.

Do you love reading stories with a sexy alpha hero but don’t know how to write one yourself?
How do bestselling authors write these wonderful, self-assured heroes?

Writing the Alpha Hero is an analysis of why readers love him and explains who he really is—his physical attributes and personality traits and qualities. It will also give you a clear understanding of the different types of alpha heroes we see in novels.

And it will then show you how to create him for yourself in your own books.

Plus you’ll be taken page by page through a USA Today Bestselling Author’s book with an analysis of how she wrote her alpha hero—and how he eventually won the heroine’s heart.

Karen Winter is the author of the popular book series Romance Writers’ Bookshelf – essential craft books for the serious romance author.

As a writer herself and an avid reader of romance fiction, Karen has put to good use her background in technical writing and research to create a valuable book that every romance author should have in her toolkit. With this resource at your fingertips you’ll no longer stress about having to write an alpha hero—it’s the romance writer’s “alpha hero blueprint”. You just need to make him yours!

Alpha heroes sell books.

Writing the Alpha Hero will take you to the next level in your writing by teaching you the techniques bestselling romance authors use to create an alpha hero worthy of their reader’s love. You’ll earn your reader’s devotion to your stories for the rest of your writing career.

Buy Writing the Alpha Hero to get started on your path to bestselling success today!

"Writing the Alpha Hero is a clear and concise guide for the beginning romance writer." - Natalie Anderson, USA Today Bestselling Author.

84 pages, Paperback

Published March 29, 2018

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About the author

Karen Winter

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Karen Winter is the internationally published author of the popular book series Romance Writers’ Bookshelf - essential craft books for the serious romance author. Her books are written specifically for romance writers and have helped many achieve their writing dreams.

As a writer herself and an avid reader of romance fiction, Karen has put to good use her background in technical writing and research to create valuable resources that every romance author should have in her toolkit. Her passion is to help writers become skilled in their craft and confident in their writing career.

Visit Karen’s website for links to her books and social media:

https://karen-winter.com/

Karen is a member of Romance Writers of New Zealand and Romance Writers of America.

As you will see from some of the dedications in her books, she is a strong advocate for animal welfare and supports several organisations.

She lives in New Zealand in the beautiful city of Christchurch.

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April 10, 2020
Another winner and a very engaging writer's tool. The author, Karen Winters held my attention as she gave insightful techniques on writing noteworthy alphas that readers will love! This book is a keeper for sure when you want to write strong and memorable alphas aka book boyfriends!

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April 12, 2020
Good man!

This book is a must read for any romance writer who wants and needs help creating believable and we'll define alpha heroes. Great resource.
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