Ask An Industry Expert: Alice Lutyens

...fitting us into your busy schedule, Alice. It’s been so interesting to hear from you. For more about Alice see: https://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/agent/alice-lutyens * Alice was talking with Susan Leona Fisher (www.SLFisherAuthor.co.uk)...

The Fantasy Romantic Novel Award

...the book: A dual-time story of Ceri, a Welsh noblewoman taken hostage by a Viking in the 9th century, and present-day Mia, who uncovers secrets at an archaeological dig. When...

Interview With Helen Gaskell, Games Writer

...social media! https://www.instagram.com/isntit/ https://twitter.com/isntit https://uk.linkedin.com/in/helen-gaskell Helen has been speaking with: Julia Boggio is a writer, photographer, mother, Peloton lover, runner, and Christmas card enthusiast. She is also an original You...

Sue Cook – Tara’s African Adventure

...this for ages and wasted years in the process. Now I really enjoy being part of the writing community and helping those coming along behind. All about Sue Sue writes...

RNA Conference 2018: Meet The Industry Professionals: Julia Silk

...to take us on a journey, but no one wants to be taken for a ride. By which I mean when you write a commercial novel there is an unspoken...

Sandy Barker – The Dating Game

...Snark and illustrious recapper of British reality television shows for online magazine, Feed Your Mind. When her recap of reality dating show, The Stag, goes viral, the show’s producers practically...

The Goldsboro Books Contemporary Romantic Novel Award

...story: Hope Farm is based on a real place called Animal Antiks that provide alternative education for children/YA with behavioural/mental health issues.       About the book: Christmas is...

RNA 60th Anniversary – How To Write Romance – Setting!

...reader in that period? “I always try to do it by whatever means I can,” says Dinah Jefferies, “using all the senses, lots of historical detail, but also wholly credible...

Sam Eades: Searching For The Next, Great Love Story

...words a day between now and then, you will make it across the finish line. Take a chance on love, and who knows what might happen! https://www.eharmony.co.uk/dating-advice/dating/love-story-competition-2#.Wy-1d1VKiM8 And if you...

2021 RNA Industry Award Winners

...Bookshop Jane Fincham has owned the Harbour Bookshop in Devon for five years. Bookshops have always been a natural home for her, and she doesn’t think she has ever been...

Kate Baker: Awards First Timer

...tea, the summer party, winter party and all the other RNA meetings I’ve been to. When I’m at an RNA event it’s like I’ve been sprinkled with a fine layer...

Sarah Hardy: By The Letter Book Reviews

...all my life, a few years ago I found myself lucky enough to get into the publishing world where I started off with a small digital publisher and after nearly...