🌟 My Favorite Trope (Part 2)

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Episode 202 / It’s part two of our trope series–very appropriate for episode #202!

What’s your favorite trope? We asked a range of authors this question, and we’re here to share the answers.

We unpack the benefits of writing tropes, why we love specific tropes, and where to find the favorite examples of the specific trope in books, movies, and television.

💡 We hope this episode sparks inspiration for you!

Tropes discussed:

• Crouching moron/hidden hero
• Second chance romance
• Amnesia,
• Grumpy/sunshine
• Chosen one
• Found family
• Intrepid sleuth
• Inheritance

Authors included in this episode:

• Jo Lallo
• Kait Nolan
• Jennifer Hilt
• Elena Johnson
• Anton Eine
• Lynn Morrison
• Adriana Locke
• Heather Day Gilbert
• Greta Boris
• Deanna Roy

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