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SHARE OF ROMANCE READER CONVERSATION · 8 WEEKS TO 20 JUL 2026
PARANORMAL 4.62% ▲ +0.11pp SMALL TOWN 4.37% ▼ 1.26pp MM ROMANCE 4.08% ▲ +1.07pp CONTEMPORARY 3.96% ▼ 0.91pp BI ROMANCE 3.32% ▼ 0.58pp CLEAN & WHOLESOME 3.22% ▲ +0.65pp MAFIA ROMANCE 3.20% ▼ 0.58pp DARK ROMANCE 3.10% ▼ 0.57pp WESTERN 2.96% ▲ +0.28pp WORKPLACE 2.89% ▲ +0.27pp ACTION & ADVENTURE 2.68% ▲ +0.70pp REGENCY 2.63% ▼ 0.14pp BLACK AFRICAN AMERICAN 2.56% ▲ +1.04pp POLYAMORY 2.49% ▼ 0.08pp ENEMIES TO LOVERS 2.48% ▲ +0.41pp ALPHA MALE 2.37% ▲ +0.22pp ROM-COM 2.33% ▲ +0.68pp SCI-FI ROMANCE 2.30% ▼ 0.11pp
YOUR STORY STARTS HERE

Write Faster. Publish Smarter. Build a Business.

I'm Coral Hart — international bestselling author, award-winner, and founder of PlotProse. With over 14 years in publishing, I built PlotProse to give authors like you the tools, training and ready-made resources to build a book business that actually pays. From our popular AI writing course for romance authors to step-by-step workshops, everything here is designed to help you write faster and earn more.

Looking for Coral's fiction? Visit the official Coral Hart Author Site →

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AUTHOR TRAINING GO LEVEL UP SKIP-THE-DRAFT INNER CIRCLE
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Coral Hart
Featured in The New York Times 14+ years in publishing
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The PlotProse 2026 Romance Demand Report
THE PLOTPROSE DEMAND REPORT · 2026

Romance in 2026, Decoded.

Our free demand report reads what romance readers are actually buying right now — the tropes heating up, the subgenres cooling off, and where the open lanes are. Built from live market data, not guesswork.

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WHY THIS IS DIFFERENT · BY THE NUMBERS

Built on counted data, not opinion

Every guide, tool and comparison on PlotProse leans on two things we actually measure: Coral Hart’s recorded teaching, and a live dataset of what romance readers are buying. These are the counts as of 2 September 2026, taken directly from our databases.

250+Coral Hart teaching transcripts430+ hours across 35 courses
1,800+author questions answered by Coral in classthe Q&A pairs behind Ask Coral
46,200+romance titles tagged by trope382,000+ trope tags in total
168,000+book blurbs analysedhook type, stakes, tone and trope call-outs
963,000+hook mentions pulled from reader reviewswhat readers say made them buy
328,000+Amazon rank, price and rating snapshotsacross 43,500+ tracked books

These numbers feed the free Romance Trope Library, the 2026 Reader Demand Report, our ranked book lists such as enemies to lovers books, and our honest tool comparisons (Scrivener alternatives, Sudowrite alternatives). We update them when we recount, not when it suits a headline — counted 22 August 2026 against the PlotProse training database and romance market dataset.

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THE FLAGSHIP · AUTHOR COMMAND CENTER

The Perfect Year — your whole author year, planned and run for you

Not a course, not a spreadsheet — a live command center. It plans your year around your real pace, runs your newsletter swaps for you (authors get 6–7 hours a week back), syncs your real KDP royalties hourly, and reads live reader demand in your lane. $50/month for the first 50 authors, then $75.

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HOW PLOTPROSE HELPS YOU

Three Ways to Accelerate Your Author Career

Author Training

From $65 per course

Live, practical courses and our flagship AI writing programme for romance authors. Plotting, AI tools, marketing, cover design and more.

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Skip-the-Draft Packages

Complete launch kits

Everything you need to publish — cover, blurb, outline, formatted manuscript template, and marketing plan. Just add your words.

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Beta Reader Ready Upgrade

Get launch-ready

Take your Skip-the-Draft manuscript further. We edit, refine and run the reports to get your book beta-reader-ready: polished and primed for launch.

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FEATURED EPISODES

Hear Coral's Story

NEW EPISODEWriting With AI Podcast — Making 6-figures from 200 Books a Year Using AI with Coral HartWATCH NOW →EPISODE 74Building an AI Operating System for Authors with Coral Hart and Phil from AuthorythmLISTEN NOW →EPISODE 64Beyond the New York Times Headlines with Coral Hart from PlotProseLISTEN NOW →EPISODE 49The Art and Science of Writing with Coral Hart from PlotProseLISTEN NOW →
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New training every month, talks from industry leaders, and a growing knowledge base — for romance authors building real careers.

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WHAT AUTHORS ARE SAYING

Real Results from Real Writers

PlotProse completely changed how I approach writing. I went from struggling with my first draft to publishing two books in six months.
— Sarah M., Romance Author
The AI writing workshop was worth every penny. Coral breaks everything down so clearly. My productivity has tripled since taking the course.
— Jessica T., Indie Publisher
I bought a Skip-the-Draft package and had my book outlined, covered, and ready to write in a weekend. Absolute game-changer for new authors.
— Amanda R., Debut Author

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