Gardens of Delight

Rebecca Slorach – Winner – Inclusion Award

...Mallery, Sherryl Woods, Robyn Carr, Naima Simone, Julia London and Eva Leigh. Next year she will publish debut author Emma Denny’s LGBTQI+ historical romance One Night in Hartswood. She commented,...

My Fair Lord

...‘new money’ here. Frustrated with her father’s obsession with the British aristocracy, Florence comes up with a plan. If she can train an ordinary working man to behave like a...

Emily Shelton Poole – Winner – Indie Editor Of The Year Award

...editing, I have been witness to and participated in the transformational process of turning good ideas into great stories. Thank you!’ Laura James, the RNA Industry Awards organiser, added, ‘Congratulations...

Lucy Murphy – Winner – Cover Designer Of The Year Award

...Thank you to the RNA and all the wonderful authors I work with!’ Laura James, the RNA Industry Awards organiser, added, ‘Congratulations to the 2022 RNA Industry Awards winners. Thank...

Helen McAlpine – Winner – Narrator Of The Year Award

...passion and continued support for romantic fiction.’ Sue Moorcroft, Head Judge for the Industry Awards, also congratulated Helen. ‘With such a wonderful set of shortlists it was always certain that...

Interview with Graham Ley

...passionate feelings. I always work carefully over the previous day’s draft making adjustments before I go on to the next sequence, so when it comes to the full typescript I...

Anne Williams – Winner – Media Star Of The Year Award

...honour and a very special moment. My thanks to the wonderful RNA, and to their body of talented authors who write the books I unfailingly enjoy.’ Laura James, the RNA...

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

...a little in love with each of them – although some turn out to be a total disappointment, as in real life!!” She believes that “good looks are a bonus,...

Sara-Jade Virtue – Winner – Publisher And/or Editor Of The Year Award

...a positive way. Sara-Jade joined the business in 2007 and spent twelve years as Special Sales Director in the Sales team before moving to Editorial in November 2019. She is...

Miss Isobel and the Prince

A royal distraction… …for the debutante! Given her meagre dowry and lack of known parents, Isobel Lennox must use her only London season to make a sensible match. So why,...

LoRNA Cook – The Dressmaker’s Secret

...fictional assistant Adele and the role she plays in Paris during Nazi Occupation.         All three (soon to be four!) of your novels are dual-timeline. What attracted...