Naughty Words for Nice Writers

A Romance Novel Thesaurus

by Cara Bristol

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Pub Date Feb 06 2017 | Archive Date Mar 15 2017

Description

If finding the right words for your romantic sex scene is challenging, Naughty Words for Nice Writers can help. USA Today Bestselling Author Cara Bristol has written a thesaurus for romance authors to help you find the appropriate words to make your sex scene sizzle.Naughty Words for Nice Writers is packed with more than 2,000 usable, functional synonyms geared for romance, erotic romance, and erotica. Included are more than 50 word lists for male and female anatomy, foreplay, orgasm, kissing, sex scene locations, specific sexual acts, sexual noises, spanking terminology, and much more. The guide offers suggestions on how to write a sex scene and how to tighten your writing so it sings.With an emphasis on verbs, this guide will help you "show" the intimacy between your characters rather than tell it. Whether you're writing a "fade to black" scene or a graphic and explicit one, Naughty Words for Nice Writers will provide the tools.Publisher's note: Naughty Words for Nice Writers, A Romance Novel Thesaurus is an updated version of the book originally published in 2015. This book contains 800 more synonyms and more than a dozen new word categories than the original.

Available in paperback and ebook.

A Note From the Publisher

Naughty Words for Nice Writers is available in paperback and ebook. Both contain the same information, but the paperback is much more functional for every day use. Naughty Words for Nice Writers is available on Amazon and CreateSpace.

Advance Praise

"Excellent resource and a must have for any aspiring writer of romance. I had looked for many, many, many books that would help me with different words for different 'parts' and had been disappointed with the offerings until I ran into this little gem." Amazon customer

"Like many writers, I have a shelf of writing reference guides: thesauruses, dictionaries, style guides, and more. But I never had a book like Naughty Words for Nice Writers. Cara Bristol does a fabulous job suggesting alternate words to replace a variety of awkward standards, plus she offers some helpful writing tips in a concise, easy to understand way." Author Patricia Green

"This book has been a great help in writing sexplicit love scenes for my romance novels. I highly recommend it for romance writers to vary the spicy words int their love scenes." Amazon customer

"Perfect resource for any level author whether just starting out or well established. Great to have a physical copy which I can flip through to paint a scene in my mind. Love the tips and tricks, it's like you have Cara Bristol herself sitting next to you, helping you with your manuscript. Five super shiny stars!" - Amazon customer

"I use this nearly every day!" Amazon customer