New Releases: October 2020

...manmade surfer dude who’s more flash than Frankenstein?     Tanith Davenport: Spiritwalker Paranormal erotic romance Totally Bound Ebook 20th October Tamar Steele, a successful medium and paranormal investigator, is...

Kate Johnson: By Royal Appointment

...RONA in the Paranormal category last year, congratulations. What three tips would you advise for authors thinking about self-publishing? Rather like Hamilton’s Angelica Schuyler, I’ve realised three fundamental truths at...

Shorter Romantic Novel Award Category

...mom, a wife, grandmom, and a dental hygienist. Terri has sold more than 3 million copies of her historical and paranormal romance novels and novellas in more than 25 countries...

Full membership

...work fit?* Contemporary Commercial women’s fiction with romantic elements Romantic comedy Romantic suspense Historical Saga Regency Young Adult/Middle Grade Paranormal Fantasy Sci-Fi Commitment to romantic fiction Please provide evidence of...

Lizzie Page: The Best War To Write About

...feel indignant on behalf of WW1. I grew offended for it. Why didn’t WW1 have bigger appeal? Why no Hollywood treatment for 14-18? Why was it always the bridesmaid never...

RNA Conference 2018: Meet The Industry Professionals – Hattie Grunewald

...short as possible. Put your elevator pitch – two or three sentences that outline your entire novel – at the top. Then try and explain the story in a paragraph...

New Releases: December 2020

DECEMBER RELEASES 2020 Merryn Allingham: Ladies Who Dare Regency Romance The Verrall Press Ebook 1 December 2020 A Regency Romance Collection. Scandal and Betrayal. Mystery and Adventure. Amid the elegance...

Ruth Frances Long: Writing Fantasy

...Heart, which is coming out on the 19thFebruary 2019. This will focus on Bel’s bodyguard Petra Kel and comes after events of The Queen’s Wing. It will also feature Bel’s...

Ask An Industry Expert: Rhonda Penders

...the submission guidelines. Find the place your book best fits. Given that some elements may cross over between sub-categories, how do you decide the final classification and does that choice...

Emma Cooper: Uplit

...of highs and lows, good and bad, but has a truly bitterly-sweet uplifting outcome of hope and self-sacrifice. So, ‘Up-lit’ can contain many elements; it can have all the things...

Tracy Baines: Debut Novel – The Variety Girls

...all as my brain is so busy working things out. It’s all work in and off itself, it’s all building towards the writing of it. Fathoming lots of things out...

New Releases: December 2019

...Louise Allen: Contracted As His Countess Historical romance Harlequin Mills & Boon Paperback & ebook December 2019 Madelyn Alylmer’s father was wealthy and exceedingly eccentric – he brought up his...