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On Writing Romance, History, and Joy with Harlequin Author LaQuette

When a reader picks up a Presents book, they know what they’re going to get – passion, glamour, and high-stakes […]

Posted on: June 25, 2025
Harlequin Authors & Editors Recommend: Pride Month
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Harlequin Authors & Editors Recommend | Pride Month

Happy Pride Month! Though we read with Pride throughout the year, June gives us a special moment to celebrate the […]

Posted on: June 24, 2025
A Romance Glossary Deep Dive: POV Part Two
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A Romance Glossary Deep Dive | POV Part Two: How Romance Thrives in Dual POV

By Editor Safiya Tariq In the previous part of this POV series, we explored the different types of POV’s that […]

Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Harlequin Authors & Editors Recommend | Juneteenth

June 19th, also known as Juneteenth, is celebrated as America’s second Independence Day. It commemorates the day that the last […]

Posted on: June 19, 2025
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Writing for a Continuity Series with Harlequin Author Charlene Parris

By Charlene Parris So…what’s a new author like ME doing in an established series like The Colton’s??? Hello everyone! Charlene […]

Posted on: June 16, 2025
Romance Includes You 2025 Mentorship: Thank you for your submissions!
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Over 170 Aspiring Authors Apply for the 2025 Romance Includes You Mentorship!

We’re excited to announce that we received over 170 submissions for the mentorship opportunity by the May 31 deadline! Huge […]

Posted on: June 13, 2025
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A Romance Glossary Deep Dive | Point of View Part One: Types of POV

By Natalia Castano When a reader embarks on a new read, one of the first things they ask themselves is […]

Posted on: June 9, 2025
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Top 5 Romance Writing Tips with Tara Taylor Quinn

By Tara Taylor Quinn I’ve been writing my entire life. When I saw my first publication, a short story called […]

Posted on: June 6, 2025
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What We’re Reading | The Spring 2025 List

Here at Harlequin, we take Spring and Summer reading seriously! We’ve been using our extra sunlight hours to read as […]

Posted on: June 5, 2025
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Carina Press | 2025 Editor Wishlist

Carina Press is Harlequin’s digital-first adult fiction imprint, publishing first in ebook, with select releases in audio and print. Since […]

Posted on: June 4, 2025