New Releases: February 2021

...bell ropes.               Janet Gover: Close to Home Contemporary women’s fiction MIRA (Aust) Ebook, Paperback, and Audio, February 3rd.   Two households, both alike...

RNA Joan Hessayon Award Contender: Julie Haworth – Always By Your Side

...published authors. In addition, the 250 members of the scheme can attend RNA events and participate in members-only activities and networking opportunities. The winner of the award will be announced...

Susie Riddell – Finalist In The Narrator Of The Year Category

...co-produces and presents the podcast, Limited Time Only.When she’s not behind a microphone, Susie enjoys playing netball, singing with the City of London Choir, and swimming in the sea. She...

RNA Joan Hessayon Award For New Writers 2023 – Eight Contenders Announced

...RNA events and participate in members-only activities and networking opportunities. Melissa Oliver, the RNA Joan Hessayon Award organiser (and winner of the award in 2020), commented, ‘Many congratulations to the...

September 2018: New Releases

...EB September 15th, 2018. Legend says Guinevere spent her final days in penance in a convent, but that is far from the truth. Having escaped death at the stake, Guinevere...

Chapters

Chapters Our local groups are a great opportunity for members who cannot easily get to London to meet, network and discuss their writing. Most chapters meet somewhere for lunch and...

Freya Marske – A Marvellous Light

...Romantic Novelists’ Association in this way.” A MARVELLOUS LIGHT BOOK BLURB (Publisher: Pan Macmillan) Young baronet Robin Blyth was already in a spot of bother. He’s struggling to be a...

RNA Joan Hessayon Award Contender: Katy Turner – Let’s Just Be Friends

...assessment and are critiqued by published authors. In addition, the 250 members of the scheme can attend RNA events and participate in members-only activities and networking opportunities. The winner of...

Associate membership

Join as an associate member Associate membership is offered to those associated with the book trade, such as publishers, editors, literary agents, booksellers, librarians, reviewers, romantic writers in other forms...

Aspiring writer

Join as an aspiring writer Aspiring Writers membership is for those who are at the start of their writing journey. Aspiring Writers must not be published in any format (for...

Friend of the RNA

Join as a Friend of the RNA Friends of the RNA membership is open to previous members of the association who have not published a work of romantic fiction either...

Joan Hessayon Award Contender: Kirstie Pelling, Life’s A Catastrophe

...lonely as a travel poet for Go Lakes Travel and Lonely Planet Kids sometimes dressed as a cloud. She commented, ‘The RNA’s help and support has been invaluable over the...