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The romantic fiction authors in America have yet another exciting event to look forward to, as the 2009 National Romance Writers of America Conference has its date set.

Whether the author's preference is historical, erotic, fantasy, inspirational or modern day tales of love, the romance writer will find his niche here.

Writing the book is only half the battle. Finding the right publisher to submit your work can be as challenging as creating your work. It all starts with research.

Mary Malcolm, author of Diner Girl, talks about her first book, Romance Writers of America, and the market for the genre of contemporary romance.

Debunking myths of the 'typical' romance fiction reader with survey results from Romance Writers of America, and some intriguing, fascinating facts!

Writing can be an isolating profession but attending conferences can serve as a way to educate, socialize and network.

Romance fiction embraces a wide array of characters, time periods and plot lines, but focuses on the love at the heart of each couple's tale.

Romance is the number one selling genre in the world. Why? More importantly, why would a writer want to publish adult fiction? Lots of reasons. Here's a few:

Simplifying, for the writer, the bewildering categories of genre and sub-genre in romance fiction.

The Mystery Writers of America is the leading association for crime writers in the United States, but there are worldwide organizations too. Here's a look at some.

Cadi Forbes has been taught that the Sin Eater takes the sins of the dead upon himself. Her quest is to find if he is able and willing to do it for the living.

Suspence Writer, Victoria Howard, talks about the background in her books, and the benefits of joining Romantic Novelists Association and Romance Writers of America

As book publishers look for new business models, women's fiction leader Harlequin Books may have found a way to survive with a self-publishing venture.

Increasingly aspiring and published authors alike are keeping up to date on the world of romance publishing by regularly reading industry-related blogs.

Erica Spindler appears to be the epitome of genteel Southern lady, but her books prove otherwise. Her twisted serial killers and vulnerable characters thrill her readers.

The Horror Writers Association is the world's largest horror writers organization, not the only one. Here is a partial list of societies dedicated to the horror genre.

Janet Woods, an Historical Romance Author talks about the benefits of joining writing groups, her favourite historical romance writers and which books she is reading now.

Online publishing is growing segment of the book publishing world, and Ellora's Cave is a one of the best-known.

Here are a few tips to make the bio section of a query letter as good as it can be.

Here are tips for developing writing skills, improving craft, and taking advantage of resources inexpensively.

Romantic suspense combines the romance novel's character emphasis and the mystery novel's plot development with the positive ending that is expected in both genres.

Author Virginia Henley shares her writing life, getting published, and advice on writing best-selling historical romances.

Award-winning romance writer Robin D. Owens talks about how she writes, including getting her first novel published through a writer's contest and tips for writers.

A teacher, a chef, a police officer, a casino card dealer, and a grocer all live and all fall in love in Moonstone, Wisconsin in this humorous romantic anthology.

The fourth novel of J.R. Ward's Black Dagger Brotherhood series explores the characteristics and boundaries of human/vampire existence in Caldwell, New York.

Enhancing romance readers' online experience with author interviews, and a sense of community, RNTV makes the transition from simple web technology to broadcasting online

Best selling author Virginia Henley talks about finding a good agent and the challenges of writing historical romance novels.

Writer's Organizations provide the opportunity for writers to improve their careers as well as socialize with other writers.

Romance novels were once defined as bodice rippers, but not today. Modern romantic literature has evolved and become more sophisticated, as has its readers.

A convenient and economical method for honing the craft of romance writing is through online courses.

In "Games of Command," RITA award-winning science-fiction author Linnea Sinclair tells a story she describes as a "rip-roaring" space-opera/adventure/romance.

Lady Julia Grey and the enigmatic Nicholas Brisbane are reunited in Silent on the Moor.

You've finished writing your story and mailed it to that special publisher. Are you just going to sit there waiting for a response that may never come? Absolutely Not!

Recovering romance fiction history one entry at a time; Wiki format gives new organization to history, titles and personalities of romance fiction,