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Top 5 Reasons to Feature Food in Romance

By Kayla King, Editorial Assistant for Harlequin Intrigue Maybe the most straightforward list we’ve done to date. 1. Writing an […]

Posted on: June 5, 2017
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#WritingChallenge: Here Comes the Bride!

It’s June, and wedding season is upon us! Few things are more romantic and heartfelt than the perfect wedding day. […]

Posted on: June 2, 2017
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Advice from the Archives: 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: May 31, 2017
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Interview with…Kerri Carpenter!

Let’s give a big welcome to Kerri Carpenter, our newest visitor to the SYTYCW blog! We’re delighted to have her and chat […]

Posted on: May 24, 2017
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Editor Recommendations for Writing–Updated!

We editors have done much research on writing and have come up with this excellent longer list of craft related books for […]

Posted on: May 19, 2017
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Getting the Call: Meet Allison B. Collins

We’re thrilled to welcome Allison B. Collins to Harlequin Western Romance! Read her inspiring story below! It all started with a […]

Posted on: May 17, 2017
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Advice from the Archives: Why Networking Is Important

It is so easy to sit in front of your computer and create stories, isn’t it? For some of you, […]

Posted on: May 15, 2017
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#WritingChallenge: An Elevator Encounter

by Deirdre Happy Friday, Authors! It’s the end of the work week for many, including your hero and heroine in […]

Posted on: May 12, 2017
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Top 5 Tips for Fairy Tale Retellings

By Kayla King, editorial assistant for Harlequin Nocturne I’ve always loved fairy tales, but it’s no secret that some of […]

Posted on: May 8, 2017
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Share your inspiration! Why do you write?

This year Harlequin’s parent company, HarperCollins Publishers, celebrates their 200th anniversary. As a part of this celebration, they are encouraging […]

Posted on: May 5, 2017