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

...fact, *not* possible to see the church spire.” She has now set three of her novels in St Carys in Cornwall – “after going to all the trouble of inventing...

July 2018: Competition Monthly

Entering writing competitions has many benefits, even when you’re in the middle of writing that novel. Sometimes it can be hard to get a competition entry written when you’re up...

Redditch Library

Goldsboro Books

April 2021: Competition Monthly

...footer you’ve overlooked. It’s easily done. Occasionally a competition is only open to a certain group of people, most commonly to do with age, gender or ethnicity, or you need...

June 2019: Competition Monthly

...published in a magazine or anthology as a short/long lister, with no recompense. If the competition is high profile, or it’s an opportunity to get your name ‘out there’, you...

New Releases: May 2023

...friends bump into each other on a night out, Charlie jokes buying together would solve their problems. He doesn’t expect Freya to say yes, let alone yes to a less-than-perfect...

About the RNA

...Connect with fellow writers through online and regional chapters. Our published anthologies Discover RNA publications available to purchase. About romantic fiction Romance is everywhere in fiction. From stories that focus...

Liam Livings On Gender And Sexuality

...female. From the age of 14, he asked to be referred to as male. He is also in the process of thinking about how and when he would like to...

New Writers’ Scheme

...If you are not able to secure a place on the scheme, don’t forget that non-members are welcome to attend many RNA events or to take RNA Learning courses. Learn...

Loving Libraries By Amanda Ward

...combined with a new bleeping and clicking until I left home. As the new Libraries Liaison Officer for the RNA, I look back on those days with a smile and...

Charlotte Ledger – Finalist In Publisher And/or Editor Of The Year

Charlotte Ledger is the Publishing Director of One More Chapter. She started in publishing in 2011 at Mills & Boon before moving across to HarperCollins in 2013. Since then, she...