Full membership - Romantic Novelists' Association

Your details

Given name – first name*

Given name – surname*

Email address*

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Contact number*

Postal address line 1*

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Postal address line 3

Postcode*

Country

Have you previously been a member of the RNA?*

Yes

Qualifying work

In order to join the RNA as a full member you must provide details of one published full-length novel of a minimum of 30,000 words with a strong romantic story or subplot even if the romance is not the sole driver of the narrative.

Title of qualifying work*

Author name*

Amazon link

If your book is listed on Amazon, please add the link here

Into which genre/genres does this work fit?*

Other work

Have you produced other works of romantic fiction under another author name(s)?*

Yes

Please list other author name(s).*

Into which genre/genres does this work fit?*

Commitment to romantic fiction

Please provide evidence of commitment to writing romantic fiction. Provide as many as you can of the following:

Do you have a dedicated online presence for your books or works eg. website, Amazon author page or a page on a publishers website?*

Yes

Please provide a link*

Do you have a social media presence as an author on any of the following?*

Please provide a Twitter link*

Please provide a Facebook link*

Please provide an Instagram link*

Please provide a TikTok link*

Please provide a link*

Have you won any awards for romantic fiction?*

Yes

Please provide details*

Do you have a signed book deal with publisher?*

Yes

No – I am indie published

Please provide the name of the publisher and imprint*

When is your book scheduled for release?*

Contract*

Max. file size: 4 MB.

Please upload a copy of your publishing contract

Has the book been professionally edited and/or proofread?*

Yes

Please provide your editor and/or proofreader's name

Have you used a professional cover designer?*

Yes

Please provide your cover designer's name*

Do you have an agent?*

Yes

Please provide your agent's name*

Are you a member of any of the following?*

Please specify

Have you attended courses relevant to writing craft or book marketing?*

Yes

Please provide details*

Are you a member of a local or online writing group?*

Yes

Please provide details*

Chapters

We have established regional chapters to help our members connect with other writers local to them. Would you be interested in joining your local chapter(s) or a specific interest chapter?*

Yes

Please select chapters of interest from the list below:*

Code of conduct

Values

Community – we have a collective passion, creating a place where we can share ideas and experiences, learn from one another and grow together
Learning – we embrace the opportunity to continuously develop, in our craft as writers and in the ‘business’ of being a writer
Respect – we value one another and this is reflected in how we interact, whether or not we agree
Professionalism – we bring our best to what we do and how we work together
Creativity – we are imaginative, inventive and inspiring in our writing and in how we encourage one another

RNA Code of Conduct

This Code of Conduct sets out the standards and behaviours, in no order of priority, expected of RNA members when engaging with, acting on behalf of, or representing the organisation.
As an RNA member I agree to:
1. Behave in a professional manner at all times
2. Use social media responsibly while engaging with or discussing RNA matters
3. Avoid doing anything which may be reasonably expected to bring the RNA into disrepute
4. Uphold the aims and purpose of the RNA (the ‘objects’ as defined in the RNA Articles of Association)
5. Manage conflicts of interest appropriately
6. Respect and support RNA volunteers and those in leadership positions
7. Adhere to the RNA’s Procurement Policy
8. Address any complaints/disputes via the RNA’s Complaints Procedure

I have read the code of conduct and I commit to abide by the values of the RNA and adhere to the code of conduct. I understand that substantial breach of any part of this code may result in suspension or removal of my RNA membership.*

Yes

How did you hear about us?*

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Your details

Qualifying work

Other work

Commitment to romantic fiction

Chapters

Code of conduct

Values

RNA Code of Conduct