Ask An Industry Expert: Lindsay Ashford

...learn more about Honno and we wish you continuing success in the future. For more about Honno, see: www.honno.co.uk facebook.com/honnopress twitter.com/honno * Lindsay was talking with Susan Leona Fisher (www.SLFisherAuthor.co.uk)...

New Chair announced for Romantic Novelists’ Association

New RNA Chair Seána Talbot The Romantic Novelists’ Association are delighted to announce that Seána Talbot, who writes as the award winning author Catherine Tinley, has taken over the role...

Life Begins at 50!

New friends, new flame, new fun . . . Kate dreamed of a happy marriage, a house full of children and a fulfilling teaching career. But after twenty-five years of...

Meet The Contenders For The Books And The City Romantic Comedy Novel Award 2020

...to my heart. I aspired to write a romcom set in a traditional working-class community in West Yorkshire, similar to the one in which I grew up, with characters who...

RNA 60th Anniversary – How To Write Romance – Motivation And Writer’s Block (part 1)

...writers, but please feel free to add your own tips in the comments section below! Each month we are highlighting a particular aspect of writing romance, and this month our...

The RNA Industry Awards 2022

...of Indie contribution awards, and this year, a new, robust system of judging. Following a rigorous selection process, with applications anonymised, three new judges were chosen — Georgia Hill, Debbie...

Hayley Thorpe: Hayley Reviews

...I wanted to keep my place on the Internet which is where www.hayleyreviews10.wordpress.com came from. What’s the best and worst thing about running a blog? The best thing is when...

Claire McCauley: Joan Hessayon Award Contender 2024

...of the award in 2020), commented, ‘Many congratulations to the 2024 contenders of the prestigious RNA Joan Hessayon Award. The authors who have graduated from the brilliant New Writers’ Scheme...

Helen Hawkins: Joan Hessayon Award Contender 2024

...attempt at novel writing was shortlisted for the Penguin Michael Joseph Christmas Love Story Competition and highly commended in the I Am In Print Romance Competition. When she is not...

Imogen Martin: Joan Hessayon Award Contender 2024

...commented, ‘Many congratulations to the 2024 contenders of the prestigious RNA Joan Hessayon Award. The authors who have graduated from the brilliant New Writers’ Scheme to secure publishing contracts this...

Lily Joseph: Joan Hessayon Award Contender 2024

...authors who have graduated from the brilliant New Writers’ Scheme to secure publishing contracts this year are not only a testament to the success of the scheme but also to...

New Releases: July 2021

...  Commercial Women’s/Romantic Fiction Boldwood Books ebook, paperback, audio, streaming via Spotify/Youtube 15 July 2021 Kate Harris comes to Willowbury in Somerset to redecorate her brother’s house while he’s on...