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Membership Widget You can now proudly boast about your membership of the RNA by adding this graphic to your author website. To do so, either: Right-click on the membership graphic...

Meet The 2020 Joan Hessayon Contenders

...old signal box at the end of my road. Since it became automated about fifteen years ago, I’ve always thought it a shame that the building was lying empty. Every...

Dark Highland Skies By Lizzie Lamb

...called her Halley. The hero is the son of the local laird and comes from a military family. He had to have a more traditional name, so I called him...

The team

...century, notions of social identity, and all things French. Ali Henderson Management Team Member/Secretary Ali joined the NWS in 2020 and writes romcoms. She’s been the RNA’s company secretary since...

Rachel Burton: The Things We Need To Say

...for an interesting insight into how your novel evolved; I do love a story where the couple already have an established relationship. Also, I never knew you were a yoga...

Ask An Industry Expert: Charlotte Brown

...can find details of how to submit at HQCIL.co.uk. What do you yourself read for leisure (assuming you get any!) and can you tell us the last published book you...

Michelle Cunliffe: Boonies123 Blog

...RNA blog. Can you start off by telling us a bit about yourself? I have been married to my husband Jay Cunliffe for 18 years, I’m also his carer. When...

RNA 60th Anniversary – How To Write Romance – Motivation And Writer’s Block (part 1)

...say aloud that you have writer’s block. Your brain subconsciously believes everything it hears, so in fact you should do the opposite and say frequently out loud, ‘I never get...

Conference Speakers: Carrie Elks – From Failure To Fortune: Saturday At 9am

...other successful authors do (and why I do some things they don’t). Although nowadays I’m primarily a self-published author, almost all of these marketing tools can be used by traditionally...

Industry Expert Interview: Kim Nash

...your writing, can follow you and that you don’t saturate your personal profile with book related posts all the time. Keep your profile page for your personal and family interactions....

Rosie Parker – Only Hummingbirds Fly Backwards

...to do, but you lost your confidence. Keep writing and learning. What advice would you give to aspiring authors? Write. You can only truly learn to write by writing. But...

Ask An Industry Expert: Julie Morris

...your blog reflect your personality. Let the readers know who you are, and share what you love. I think people respond mostly to enthusiasm and honesty. If you look at...