Episode 8.5: First Scenes | Manuscript Minisode Roundtable | How to Write a Novel

Welcome back to our manuscript minisode. This is our short bonus episode every other week where we talk about our current works in progress. For a brief reminder, Amber is writing a small town hockey romance (AKA adult mighty ducks) and Aly is writing a Spy Rom-Com.We are continuing with our new format this week with a roundtable of our stories with a question prompt we each have to answer. The question this week is:-What were the first scenes we thought of that made us want to write our books?Find and Follow Smut and Sensibility on all platforms below:Looking for writing community, education, and workshopping? Always wanted to write a novel? Feeling stuck with your current work in process?Looking to get your query package ready? Join our writing group, Smut University! 14 day free trial.Author Sam Tschida’s Writing Group, Smut University (all genres welcome) https://tr.ee/lAIjwcxpzC S&S Ladies:AmberIG: https://instagram.com/amberchristineauthorTT: https://www.tiktok.com/@amberchristineauthorAlySubstack: https://substack.com/@alyafterall TT: https://www.tiktok.com/@alydaltonwrites Marie: https://www.instagram.com/authormariemossConnect with S&S!TT: https://tr.ee/uepfsftdpc Instagram:https://tr.ee/MKqmAdLiLT YT: https://tr.ee/Osti-mKDCc Website: http://smutandsensibilitypod.com Substack: https://tr.ee/tW4kS7LqwT Bluesky: https://tr.ee/-pb4yhfqfV Book Nook Recs (affiliate): https://tr.ee/u3sm0JHR89