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Advice from the Archives: 5 Tips for Effortless Exposition!

By Katie Gowrie For any writer, exposition is an important aspect of what makes up their story. To be specific, […]

Posted on: January 28, 2021
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I Got the Call: Meet New Harlequin Romance Author Ruby Basu!

Ruby Basu was first introduced to the Harlequin Romance team at the 2020 Romantic Novelists Association conference. Assistant Editor Hannah […]

Posted on: January 25, 2021
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We Want Westerns: The Harlequin Desire Blitz Is Open!

Today is the day! The We Want Westerns Blitz is officially open! Harlequin Desire is now accepting Western submissions of […]

Posted on: January 22, 2021
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I Got the Call! Meet new Love Inspired Suspense author Kerry Johnson

Kerry Johnson has self-published one devotional book, Grace for the Gaps, and will make her fiction debut with Love Inspired […]

Posted on: January 18, 2021
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We Want Westerns: What the Harlequin Desire Editors Want

Are you thinking of submitting your story to the We Want Westerns blitz? Harlequin Desire is seeking steamy cowboy stories […]

Posted on: January 15, 2021
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I Got the Call! Meet New Carina Adores Author Penny Aimes

Carina Press acquired Penny Aimes’ debut romance, FOR THE LOVE OF APRIL FRENCH, for Carina Adores. It is about a trans woman who’s always seen […]

Posted on: January 11, 2021
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Betting the Ranch: Selling Your Story During Harlequin Desire’s “We Want Westerns!” Blitz

With the holidays behind us, now is a great time to get that steamy cowboy romance novel ready for submission! […]

Posted on: January 6, 2021
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How the Write for Harlequin Community Helped Me Get “The Call”

By Hana Sheik Hello fellow romance writers (and readers)! My name is Hana Sheik, and I’m here to tell you […]

Posted on: January 5, 2021
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I Got the Call! Meet New Harlequin Presents Author Marcella Bell

My story of getting The Call starts right here on the blog. Perhaps that’s why, when I read the email […]

Posted on: January 4, 2021
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I Got the Call! Meet New Harlequin Romance Author Hana Sheik!

Hana Sheik submitted her story to a Harlequin Romance submission blitz in 2018. Set in Somaliland and Ethiopia, her story and characters captured […]

Posted on: January 4, 2021