Wednesday Spotlight: Sarah Grimm

The Five Senses – Part 3

SMELL

Smell is one of our most powerful senses. Ever have a scent bring back a memory? Perhaps the smell of freshly baked cinnamon rolls reminds you of your grandmother? Or the scent of roses, your first kiss, which took place in Ms. Austin’s rose garden. No matter the scent trigger or the memory, we’ve all experienced this sensation at one time or another. Which is why sense of smell is so often used in writing – especially romance writing.

In a romance, the hero and heroine usually have very distinctive scents – scents that attract one to the other.

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The scent of him broke her from the spell and filled in the gaps. She shifted away from his touch, understanding what brought him back after closing.

She’d found it, tossed carelessly into the corner of a booth—his black leather jacket. Soft as butter, it held his scent. Subtle, masculine, and just enough to stir her blood as she’d carried the garment into the kitchen for safekeeping.

Where, with no one to witness the act, she’d pressed her nose to the lapel and inhaled him.

And once they know each other, the scent of their lover brings each of them comfort, a peace found with no one else.

“Isa.” His breath left him in a rush. He set his hands on her shoulders, smoothed them down her back, and took up fistfuls of her dress as he buried his face in her hair and breathed her in.

“Are you okay?” she whispered.

The fit was perfect. Her scent familiar. “Let me hold you, for a minute.”

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Monday Spotlight: Sarah Grimm

The Five Senses – Part 1

Like you, I am a romance reader and as such I want to ‘become’ a character, to experience what the heroine experiences, and in effect be present inside the book instead of just read it. I want to live the story.

But unlike some of you, I am also a romance writer, and as a writer my goal is to draw the reader in the way I long to be drawn into a story. Writers often hear one of the best ways to accomplish this is through the use of the five senses. Have you ever considered just how big a role our senses play in our daily life? Not sure?

Let’s begin by looking at just what the five senses are:

• Sight
• Hearing/Sound
• Smell
• Taste
• Touch

SIGHT

Sight is our greatest sense. After all, we are very visual creatures. When writing I try to remember this and paint a picture for the reader – a picture that pulls them into the story. But this is also a balancing act. I don’t want to bog the reader down with too many details, just feed them enough so that a picture forms in their mind.

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Whoops. The PG sensor made me stop there. But you get the picture…right?

You can find Sarah here:
Website: http://www.sarahgrimm.com
Blog: http://www.authorsarahgrimm.blogspot.com
Facebook Fan Page: http://www.facebook.com/SarahGrimm.Author
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/SGrimmAuthor
Publisher: http://www.thewildrosepress.com