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Today’s Video: The Proofreaders of Harlequin

It takes a team of hard-working people to turn your manuscript into a finished book that can be enjoyed by […]

Posted on: October 2, 2014
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SYTYCW: That’s a Wrap!

By Harlequin Senior Executive Editor Birgit Davis-Todd Did you attend our five day online conference? We hope you enjoyed the […]

Posted on: September 19, 2014
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Attention Secondary Characters: Get a life!

By Senior Editor Victoria Curran I've had the privilege of editing longer romances in my career and, as a result, […]

Posted on: September 17, 2014
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Pantsers and Plotters: Two Faces of the Same Writing Coin

by Caroline Acebo So you've finally decided to write your book. Or perhaps you're double- or triple-checking a few plot […]

Posted on: September 17, 2014
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Conflict in Romantic Fiction: Getting to the heart of what makes your couples tick

By Julia Williams, Editor "The path of true love never did run smooth…" As you're putting the finishing touches to […]

Posted on: September 17, 2014
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Wednesday’s Challenge: The Synopsis

Are you up for today’s challenge? No one really likes to read or write a synopsis, but it is a […]

Posted on: September 17, 2014
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50 Shades of an Active Heroine

By Carly Silver, Editorial Assistant, Harlequin Special Edition Harlequin heroines are leading women worthy of stage, screen, and page. They […]

Posted on: September 16, 2014
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Challenge results are in!

From Maui to an English estate, killers to beauty queens, this year’s SYTYCW authors enthusiastically captured our attention on the […]

Posted on: September 16, 2014
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It’s Just a Big Misunderstanding…

By Laurie Johnson, Assistant Editor, Harlequin Medical Romance Avoiding the pitfalls of contrivance, coincidence and misunderstandings in a story usually […]

Posted on: September 16, 2014
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Day in the Life of an Editor

By Kathleen Scheibling, Senior Editor Harlequin American Romance, Harlequin Blaze Question: What’s a typical day in the life of an […]

Posted on: September 16, 2014