My One True North

Jane Wenham-jones Award For Romantic Comedy Category

...a building still standing, a house where my own great-great-parents lived at the turn of the nineteenth century. This novel is fictional, but it’s also very, very real, and I...

Hints & Tips For New Writers #5

...mental and emotional strain. It takes a huge toll on your body too. When a deadline looms, a lot of us start to rely on junk food, don’t get enough...

New Releases: June 2022

...job as general manager of Lerwick Manor’s new hotel could push Autumn to her limits. Will the beauty of Shetland help these women find the friendship, support, and healing they...

Rachel Dove: It Takes A Village

...they find the true love they deserve?   About Rachel Dove Rachel won the Flirty Fiction Mills & Boon/Prima magazine competition in 2015, and the Writers Bureau Writer of the...

Clare Swatman – How To Save A Life

...and how the emergency department of a hospital works. It meant reading articles and talking to people. I’m always keen to get details right – although they do sometimes have...

RNA 60th Anniversary – How To Write Romance – Editing!

...are constructive, Sheila O’Flanagan has “no problem with them. It’s always good to have someone else look at your work and point out where improvements can be made. Sometimes writers...

Hints And Tips For New Writers #2

...off. Writing for publication is a professional business and the novice writer is up against experienced, professional writers – in all genres, not just romance, so it’s vital that the...

Fantasy Romantic Novel Award – Sara Downing

...Katie Fforde Debut Romantic Novel Award, the Christmas/Festive Holiday Romantic Novel Award, the Shorter Romantic Novel Award, the Romantic Saga Award, the Jane Wenham-Jones Award for Romantic Comedy, the Historical...

Elaine Everest: Wartime At Woolworths

Today we welcome veteran romantic novelist Elaine Everest to the blog talking about her latest release, Wartime at Woolworths. This is Elaine’s fourth novel in the Woolworths’ series and with...

Interview With Susan Watson, Fiction Editor From My Weekly

...once a month. I also review books for the My Weekly Special each month. I arrange fiction and book content for My Weekly’s website, too, so some of my day...

Jackie Collins Award For Romantic Thrillers – Dani Atkins

...The Fantasy Romantic Novel Award, the Jackie Collins Award for Romantic Thrillers, the Katie Fforde Debut Romantic Novel Award, the Christmas/Festive Holiday Romantic Novel Award, the Shorter Romantic Novel Award,...