Heart & Ink: Before the Kiss

Where Chemistry, Longing, and Love Begin

A 3-Day Live Virtual Writing Immersion for Romance Authors with Robbi Renee

Readers don't fall in love with plots. They fall in love with people. The chemistry that keeps two characters circling each other. The longing that lingers between conversations. The emotional tension that makes readers turn the page. The vulnerability that deepens the connection. The desire that changes everything. And the intimacy that feels earned.

The most unforgettable romances begin long before the first kiss.

In this immersive 3-day experience, you'll learn how to guide readers through every stage of emotional connection from attraction and curiosity to desire and intimacy while creating unforgettable characters, meaningful conflict, and romance that readers can feel.

By the end of the masterclass, you'll have:

  • A fully developed romantic couple

  • A complete Emotional Relationship Arc for your story

  • Clear chemistry, conflict, and emotional stakes

  • A roadmap for your couple's journey from attraction to intimacy

  • A clear plan for strengthening your romance manuscript

Whether you're writing your first romance novel or your fifteenth, this masterclass will help you create the emotional depth and connection that keeps readers invested long after the final chapter.

What You'll Learn

Day One: The Spark

Attraction & Curiosity

Building the Couple Readers Want Together

Learn how to create a hero and heroine readers immediately connect with.

Topics Include:

  • Character attraction profiles

  • Emotional attraction

  • Wants and needs

  • Emotional wounds

  • Character chemistry

  • Emotional collision

  • Relationship dynamics

Day Two: The Pull

Emotional Safety & Vulnerability

Chemistry & Conflict That’ll Make Readers Swoon

Learn how to deepen emotional connection before physical intimacy.

Topics Include:

  • Longing

  • Restraint

  • Anticipation

  • Silent signals

  • Emotional safety

  • Vulnerability

  • Relationship conflict

  • Swoon-worthy moments

Day Three: The Surrender

Desire & Intimacy

Write the Scene Readers Remember

Learn how to create emotional and physical intimacy that strengthens your story.

Topics Include:

  • Desire

  • Emotional intimacy

  • Physical intimacy

  • Emotional payoff

  • Steamy scene development

  • Character growth through intimacy

This Masterclass Is For You If...

You've always wanted to write a romance novel but aren't sure where to begin

You have an idea for a love story and want to develop stronger characters and relationships

You've started a manuscript but need help deepening the emotional connection between your characters

You've completed a romance novel and want to strengthen the chemistry, conflict, and intimacy

You're a published author looking to elevate your romance craft and create more emotionally compelling stories

You want to write romance that feels authentic, emotionally satisfying, and unforgettable

Choose Your Experience

General Admission

$97

Claim Your Seat

  • Three Live 75-minutes Masterclass Sessions

  • Heart & Ink: Before the Kiss Workbook

  • Heart & Ink Community Portal Access

  • Session Replays (Limited Time)

  • Live Q&A

Over three immersive days, you'll learn how to create compelling romance characters, build emotional connection, deepen chemistry, and craft relationship arcs that keep readers invested from the first meeting to the final page. Through live instruction, practical exercises, and interactive Q&A, you'll gain a deeper understanding of what makes readers fall in love with your characters—and how to bring that same magic to your own stories.

VIP+

$197

VIP includes everything in General Admission, plus:

  • Two VIP Deep Dive Sessions — Join Robbi Renee immediately following day one and two General Admission sessions for deeper instruction, application, and conversation around the day’s content.

  • Live Story Coaching & Q&A — Bring your romance idea, characters, relational arc, or story questions and receive live coaching and feedback.

  • Learn Through the Room — Gain insight from the stories, questions, and coaching of other romance writers as Robbi works through real story challenges.

  • $100 Heart & Ink Tuition Credit — Apply your $100 VIP upgrade toward the 12-Week Heart & Ink Coaching Intensive immediately following the masterclass.

Need flexibility? Third-party payment options may be available at checkout through providers such as Klarna, Affirm, Afterpay, and PayPal Pay Later, allowing you to spread your investment over time.

Bonus Workshop for VIP

Building the World Around the Romance

A special VIP-only session focused on:

Family dynamics

Friend groups

Community

Secondary characters

Setting and atmosphere

Building a world readers want to revisit

Hey Love! I'm Robbi Renee...

I’m a published romance author, story strategist, and unapologetic believer in the power of a good love story. I’ve written and released 18+ books and helped writers transform sparks of chemistry, scattered scenes, and story ideas into romances readers can truly feel.

But Heart & Ink isn’t about teaching you how to write a book.

It’s about teaching you how to create connection.

Because the stories readers remember aren’t built on plot alone. They’re built on longing, tension, vulnerability, and those unforgettable moments that make readers stay up far too late turning pages.

Everything you’ll experience inside Heart & Ink comes from the same storytelling principles I use in my own books and with the writers I coach. Whether you’re drafting your first romance or refining your next bestseller, you’ll learn how to build emotional depth, irresistible chemistry, and love stories that linger long after the final kiss.

The Next Step...

By the end of the Heart & Ink Masterclass, you'll have:

  • A stronger romantic couple

  • A mapped emotional relationship arc

  • A deeper understanding of chemistry and conflict

  • A clearer path to intimacy and emotional payoff

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