The Romantic Saga Award:

...story: I’ve always loved the the romance of the Bronte sisters and their life in the wild’s of Haworth. They had a love of their natural surroundings just like myself...

Finalists: The Romantic Saga Award 2024

...it was an amazing surprise, as I had no idea I’d been entered. I’m absolutely thrilled to have been picked as one of the candidates for this wonderful award. Website...

Finalists: The Jane Wenham-Jones Award for Romantic Comedy 2024

...and to the RNA for the nomination. Twitter/X Instagram Facebook Website   Farah Heron for Jana Goes Wild: I am so honoured that Jana Goes Wild was shortlisted for the...

Phillipa Ashley – The Christmas Holiday

...up against Max – a man who despises Christmas and has chosen to live in a remote bothy. The three of them don’t hit it off… I first got the...

Kathryn Freeman – Mr Right Across The Street

...direction, becoming a pharmacist before joining the pharmaceutical industry. She did end up writing, but it was about disease and medicines. Decades later, she’s finally doing what she always wanted...

The Chase Bookfest

...Don’t miss the chance to meet your favourite author, book in advance to avoid disappointment. Please see the museum Facebook page and website, museumofcannockchase.org, for timetables and start planning your...

Karen King – The Best Christmas Ever

...had lit the log burner and put on a Christmas movie. Your ability to not only bring the characters to life but to also describe the perfect Christmas is captivating....

Julia Ibbotson – The Dark Ages Uncovered: Myth And Misconceptions

...funds to rebuild the abbey. An elaborate wheeze? Such cynicism: they must have read Geoffrey of Monmouth’s tales of Arthur’s chivalric deeds of a few decades earlier! However … recent...

Claire McCauley: Joan Hessayon Award Contender 2024

...novels are judged by a panel of published authors from the RNA and publishing industry professionals. Established in 1962, the New Writers’ Scheme provides support to unpublished romantic fiction authors....

Romantic Novel Awards 2024 Open For Entries

...romantic authorship. Their 900+ membership includes writers across the spectrum of commercial and women’s fiction, along with publishing industry professionals, booksellers, and book reviewers. In addition to organising annual publishing...

Anne Williams

Kristina Thornton: Joan Hessayon Award Contender 2024

...published authors from the RNA and publishing industry professionals. Established in 1962, the New Writers’ Scheme provides support to unpublished romantic fiction authors. Manuscripts can be submitted for assessment and...