Hints & Tips For New Writers #25

...about writing at a time like this, but in an attempt to keep life as normal as possible, I thought I’d finish by sharing the advice I’ve personally found most...

Finalists: Popular Fiction Romantic Novel Award 2024

Congratulations to all the finalists in the Popular Fiction Romantic Novel Award category! Helga Jensen for Fly Me to Paris: When I heard that Fly me to Paris had been...

Liam Livings: “romance Is A Little Parcel Of Happiness”

...it all, lose it all, and then get it all back again. Category romances – Penny Jordan, Carol Marinelli, Sharon Kendrick, Liz Fielding, Annie O’Neil. I always used to turn...

Meet The RNA Team – Sheila Riley

...in the Reckoner’s Row series and follows the lives of a close-knit Mersey dockside community. I lived in a similar street when I was younger and although nobody was well...

Judy Piatkus – Ahead Of Her Time

...an international brand, before selling it in 2007, just before the global financial crash that she had shrewdly foreseen. She is now a keynote speaker, an angel investor, and a...

The River Between Us

A Marvellous Light

Kate Thompson: Crossing The Fiction/non-fiction Divide

...influence her fictional writing…   Three letters is all that stands between fiction and non-fiction, but in practical and emotional terms, the gulf is immense. This year, after completing four...

What Would Jane Austen Do? – Linda Corbett

...she doesn’t realise is that she’s also inherited the job of chairing the committee for the village literary festival, or that her new neighbour is snarky crime writer Cameron Massey...

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RNA 60th Anniversary – How To Write Romance – Writing Hot Scenes!

...characters is consensual, however “un-missionary” that may be. We would lose all respect for a hero who overstepped the sexual lines.’ Sheila O’Flanagan tries to ‘deal with those things early...

Ask An Industry Expert: Bryony Green

...Acquisitions team acquire 4 Mills & Boon series – Modern, Romance (which goes into True Love in the UK), Medical and Historical, which is a total of 24 titles a...