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Shortlist Announced for 2025 Romance Includes You Mentorship

We are excited to announce the finalists for Harlequin’s 2025 Romance Includes You Mentorship. Ten finalists were selected from among more than 170 […]

Posted on: July 18, 2025
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Billionaires Found! Wrapping up the Harlequin Romance Pitch Event

This week we’re wrapping up the Harlequin Romance Billionaires Wanted pitch event. A huge thank you to everyone who submitted […]

Posted on: July 18, 2025
An orange graphic reads The Ins and Outs of It: Writing Stakes in Romantic Suspense with Kenna Scott
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The Ins and Outs of It: Stakes in Romantic Suspense with Kenna Scott

This month my debut Romantic Suspense releases and I’m so excited for this story to be out in the world! […]

Posted on: July 11, 2025
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Harlequin Presents | 2025 Editor Wishlist

If you love captivating emotional drama, glamourous international settings with gorgeous, outrageous characters, then Harlequin Presents is the perfect series […]

Posted on: July 10, 2025
A Romance Glossary Deep Dive: POV Part Three
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A Romance Glossary Deep Dive | POV Part Three: Two Heads are Better than One: Writing Dual POV for Category Romance

By Editor Emma Cole If you’re writing, you’re already using POV, or point of view, even if you’re not conscious […]

Posted on: July 7, 2025
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The Author Spotlight | July 2025

Whether you’re writing your first book or your fiftieth, there are always ups and downs along the way. Today, 7 […]

Posted on: July 1, 2025
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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