tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post917129820824627014..comments2023-06-28T12:25:55.304-04:00Comments on A Fictional Life: Guest Blogger Marianne Evans and DevotionTiffany Amber Stocktonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11748626556281101957noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-17135155412746788562012-10-18T20:37:12.173-04:002012-10-18T20:37:12.173-04:00Romantic tension and interplay in Christian romanc...Romantic tension and interplay in Christian romance is fine as long as it doesn't cross the line. I think if an author pens too much romantic tension, that might cause the reader to start dreaming about a fantasy lover instead of showing their own spouse the special attention that our Bible instructs us to do.<br /><br />What would turn me off is romantic tension and interplay that goes too Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15662361293867445784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-81484469172916173442012-10-18T09:04:29.105-04:002012-10-18T09:04:29.105-04:00Oh Marianne, I really appreciate your post and I t...Oh Marianne, I really appreciate your post and I totally agree! You said it so very well. I think romantic tension in a Christian romance is a must. Isn't that what really happens in real life. You feel desire toward that special person. The touch, the kiss, that pull to want to be together in a more intimate way? That's what I would term as 'edgy'. To me it's realistic. I Sherry Kuhnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02273030710129623807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18474714.post-88608861843458380702012-10-18T09:03:39.893-04:002012-10-18T09:03:39.893-04:00Congratulations on your new release, Marianne. How...Congratulations on your new release, Marianne. How wonderful! I love the simple, yet, powerful cover art for this one.<br /><br />Romantic tension in Christian romance doesn't bother me at all, because I look at the emotions the characters are experiencing, not the physical side of things. It's how characters are drawn together by the triumphs and trials that make a satisfying story. The Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03470069911115912344noreply@blogger.com