Are your characters falling flat… or falling in love? The Character Chemistry Checklist is your go-to tool for crafting irresistible romantic dynamics. Whether you’re plotting a slow burn or an enemies-to-lovers whirlwind, this checklist helps you evaluate and enhance the emotional spark, internal conflict, and story arc of your romantic leads.

Perfect for drafting, revising, or diagnosing a story that just isn’t sizzling.

What’s Inside:

✔️ Compatibility Pillars: Core values, shared goals, emotional growth

✔️ Tension Triggers: Conflicting desires, unspoken fears, stakes that spark

✔️ Arc Alignment: Are they growing together—or pulling apart?

✔️ Dialogue Spark Test: Do their conversations crackle or clunk?

✔️ Physical and Emotional Balance: Heat meets heart

✔️ Bonus Tips: Subtext, pacing, and power dynamics that keep readers hooked