Clare London: Zest – An Accidental Baker Story

...accidentally brought new romance to four gay men. All very different, all at different stages of their life, but all in need of some loving care. I enjoyed writing The...

Competition Monthly: May 2021

...polishing my entry, I go through and tick each off as I’ve achieved it. That way I can be sure I’ve done all I can to prevent my entry being...

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

...ensure everything runs smoothly on the night. You’ve probably seen me handing out the lanyards as you arrive, before I can enjoy the party myself. As well as that, and...

January 2020: Competition Monthly

...for publication elsewhere, in print or online. You also need to look at whether your entry has already been published or won a prize in another contest. Again, each competition...

Kate Kenzie: From Under The Duvet

...it when they make her laugh. She also writes multi-cultural romances as Jeevani Charika. You can find out more about her award nominated books and manuscript critique services on www.rhodabaxter.com...

An author talk from Sue Moorcroft

...Moorcroft’s books will be available to buy at the event. Tickets are priced at £2. Book online or call the Box Office on 01234 718044 or speak to library staff....

From The Chair Of The RNA…

...assume that experience would be shared by everyone. But I know that this hasn’t necessarily been the case, and that the RNA hasn’t always provided a supportive environment for black...

Discounts and Benefits

...the offer Alliance of Independent Authors We’re proud to have partnered with ALLi to help support our independent authors. As a member of a partner organisation, you can enjoy: •...

Tea Leaves And Reads – Romantic Bookseller Of The Year Category

...themed book boxes to lift spirits, enhance personal gift giving and support authors. Now stocking an impressive collection of signed and special editions, the bookshop reaches all corners of the...

April 2019: Competition Monthly

...also a member of the Society for Women Writers and Journalists. Francesca runs a writing blog along with RNA member Elaine Roberts called Write Minds. Twitter        ...

Leonie Mack: Italy Ever After

...Jennifer Saunders. And I have a character called Saffron in my next book! But it’s coincidental, I swear! For characters from different countries, I often look at local businesses in...

Ask An Industry Expert: Kate Mills

...lot out there!   Yes, it was great to see Jenny Oliver’s The House We Called Home shortlisted for The Goldsboro Contemporary Romantic Novel. It’s always good when writers are...