Quote by Veronica Roth

I think romance is friendship and attraction sort of meeting together and that does influence what I'm writing a lot. I try to establish the attraction, obviously, but I also think it's important to show the characters having actual conversations about things other than their feelings for each other - and to develop their friendship on the page.

I think romance is friendship and attraction sort of meeting

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This quote highlights the author's perspective on incorporating romance into their writing. They believe that romance is a combination of friendship and attraction, which significantly impacts their work. While they acknowledge the importance of creating initial attraction between characters, they also emphasize the significance of portraying them engaging in meaningful conversations beyond their romantic feelings. Developing a friendship alongside the romantic connection is crucial to the author's approach in storytelling.

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