Easy Tips to Incorporate Backstory into Your Novel

By Jenna Harte
Part of The How They Do It Series
JH: Backstory helps readers understand a character, but too much of it can turn readers off. Jenna Harte shares tips on adding the right details to show the past and not bog down the present. 
Jenna Harte is a die-hard romantic writing about characters who are passionate about and committed to each other, and frequently getting into trouble. She is the author of the Valentine Mysteries, the first of which,  Deadly Valentine , reached the quarter-finals in Amazon’s Breakthrough Novel Award in 2013. She has a contemporary romance series, Southern Heat, and a cozy mystery series, Sophie Parker Coupon Mystery Series. 

Romance authors can join her free writing community for support, accountability and more at WritewithHarte. Jenna loves talking to anyone and everyone about romance fiction. You can join her free romance fiction reader community, SwoonworthyHEA to talk romance with other readers. 
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