In your story, start writing scenes around the conflict and make sure that every paragraph and piece of dialogue relates, in some way, to your protagonist's unfulfilled desires. 4. Write your first draft. The scenes you build around the conflict will eventually be integrated into a complete story. Harper Collins, owner of the erotic romance brand Mills and Boon, said the novel "draws on her own unique life journey and experiences." “I’m so excited,” Fergie said in a video. But one scholar is arguing for Mills and Boon's romances to be seen as feminist texts that are literature of protest rather than simple escapism. Val Derbyshire said books should do it.