Crafting Compelling Romantic Subplots
Hook Your Readers! Master the art of weaving romance into your fiction — build chemistry, tension, and intimacy that keep readers hooked.

The workshop

A hands-on, 90-minute training with book coach and romance author, Gala Russ. Hosted by Beth Barany.

How great would it be to create romantic subplots that feel authentic, enrich your main story, and keep readers emotionally invested? 

 

Yes please! Tell me more!  


What if your romantic subplot didn’t just add romance, but deepened character development, heightened tension, and seamlessly intertwined with your main plot? 


What if using romantic tropes felt intentional and compelling rather than cliché?


It can be! 

 

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to craft undeniable romantic chemistry that keeps readers hooked, ensures relationship progression, and reinforces your story’s core conflict.

Join this workshop masterclass
In this hands-on workshop by experienced teacher and working novelist, Gala Russ, you’ll:

Explore the key principles of writing compelling romantic subplots. 

  Identify tropes, structure, and character arcs that enhance your storytelling.

Clarify how romance interacts with your genre’s core expectations. 

  Learn to create organic chemistry and emotional stakes that resonate with readers.
What this workshop isn't:

A formulaic approach to romance writing—it’s about crafting subplots unique to your story.

A broad writing course—this is specific to romance in non-romance genres.

Just theory—you’ll leave with practical, actionable insights.
This workshop includes:
By signing up for this hands-on workshop masterclass, you’ll get:

 Replay of a Live training with interactive Q&A.

Evergreen access to the replay.

A downloadable 15-page PDF guide to apply what you learn.

A structured approach to crafting romantic subplot that feels real and engaging.
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    ABOUT GALA
    Gala Russ is a book coach, romance author, and publishing strategist.
    With seven romance novels under the pen name Willa Drew, she’s navigated the often overwhelming journey of writing, editing, and publishing. After years of trial and error, she’s developed a clear, stress-free path to help writers finish their novels and confidently bring them into the world. Through workshops, small-group coaching, and one-on-one sessions, Gala empowers writers to craft stories that captivate readers while staying true to their creative vision.
    When she’s not coaching, Gala writes heartfelt, engaging romances that leave readers swooning.

    More at https://galarussauthor.com/.