The French Cookery School

...has no idea what he’s letting himself in for when he opens the doors to his beautiful French home, La Maison du Paradis. But with dwindling funds, a cookery school...

Invitation to Italy

Abi is distraught when her ex-husband Alex takes their twelve-year-old daughter, Chloe to spend the summer with his glamorous fiancée Marisa and her parents at their home on the beautiful...

Honno, Independent Women’s Press By Judith Barrow

...from online promotional events to special offers, bicycle delivery, subscription boxes and individual recommendations/newsletters, purchase incentives and even unique special editions… What kind of support is needed for an independent...

Ruth Frances Long: Writing Fantasy

...everywhere. In the case of The Queen’s Wing, I read a book called Queens Consort by Lisa Hilton, in which each chapter examined the lives of a medieval queen of...

New Releases: August 2020

Ella Allbright: The Last Charm Commercial Women’s Fiction One More Chapter, HarperCollins Ebook 21 August 2020 A moving and heartwarming love story perfect for fans of Me Before You and...

What’s It Like To Be On The RNA Committee?

...also fulfil this role for the Annual General Meeting. I also manage some of the RNA’s insurance policies and trade marks. And what’s the best part of being on the...

An Interview With Library Liaison Officer Laura E. James

...online events, and I understand the audience came from far and wide. I’m hoping libraries will continue to host virtual talks as well as return to in-person events. You also...

Why We Should Take Romantic Fiction Seriously By Julie Cohen

...so are all the romantic novels I like to read.’ People who have never read a romantic novel also like to explain to me that these books give women an...

Disability In Romance: Catherine Miller

...his farm alone any more. Phil is running away from London and the professional suspicion that surrounds him at his City job. They’re both alone and unsure what the future...

February 2020: Competition Monthly

...£100 (or critique) plus publication online Closing date: 31 March 2020 Entry: £5 Details   April Competitions Writer’s Digest Self-Publishing Book Awards Theme: For self-published books – several categories Prizes:...

Competition Monthly: May 2021

...sure I follow all the rules of a competition is to print them up. I read them several times then underline them if they’re all in one paragraph. As I’m...

August 2018: New Releases.

...in Portugal to her new husband. She won’t take that risk. But she needs an heir! So when Nathaniel Graystone, Earl of Leybourne, arrives to escort her to London, Gabrielle...