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The Fantasy Romantic Novel Award

...paranormal, timeslip (in which a character moves between time periods), time travel novels and books with ‘ghostly’ elements. Current holder Girl, Goddess, Queen Bea Fitzgerald Penguin The Romantic Novel of...

RNA Conference 2018: Meet The Industry Professionals – Hattie Grunewald

...open to submissions across women’s fiction, general fiction, crime, children’s and YA. I’m particularly keen to find fresh and funny commercial novels about young people in their twenties; epic love...

Clare London: Zest – An Accidental Baker Story

...accidentally brought new romance to four gay men. All very different, all at different stages of their life, but all in need of some loving care. I enjoyed writing The...

Competition Monthly: May 2021

...sure I follow all the rules of a competition is to print them up. I read them several times then underline them if they’re all in one paragraph. As I’m...

Press Release: The Romantic Novelists’ Association Honours Katie Fforde With Lifetime Achievement Award

...recipients of the bursary so far, almost all of them have gone on to subsequently secure publishing deals. Katie also sponsors the RNA’s Debut Romantic Novel Award. Locally, she works...

August 2018: New Releases.

...clear Kitty is being far from benevolent. Too Late, Tara realises helping Kitty will signal the end of an already tarnished career unless she can pull off the performance of...

Caroline Day – Hope Nicely’s Lessons For Life

...real in my head, I realised that this would give meaning to her story. FASD is a lifelong neuro-developmental condition caused by prenatal alcohol exposure. It will impact different individuals...

Janice Horton: The Backpacking Housewife

...Caribbean, the USA, Canada, parts of Central America, Mexico, the Cayman Islands and the Bahamas. We had the most amazing time and met so many wonderful new friends. Travelling so...

Judy Piatkus – Ahead Of Her Time

...In my business career I took so many risks but we were very careful not to bet everything on the house. We always considered what we might lose, should things...

May 2018 – New Releases

...less than happy reason. But it’s also a chance for her to start again. A new job leads to her working for Carver Rodgers, a man who lives alone in...

Elisabeth Hobbes – How To Write A Convincing Castle

...something along the lines of one of the many castles we’re all familiar with. We knew our castle needed to be close to the sea on a spit of land...