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Authors Shortlisted for Harlequin’s Romance Includes You Mentorship

We are excited to announce the finalists for Harlequin’s 2024 Romance Includes You Mentorship. Ten finalists were selected from among […]

Posted on: July 24, 2024
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A Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Update from Harlequin

Harlequin editors are busy reading submissions for the 2024 Romance Includes You Mentorship and we marked Pride month with new […]

Posted on: July 15, 2024
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150 Aspiring Authors Apply for Romance Includes You Mentorship

We’re excited to announce that we received 150 submissions for the mentorship opportunity by the May 31 deadline. High fives […]

Posted on: June 4, 2024
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A Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Update from Harlequin

Harlequin aims to publish a wide variety of diverse and inclusive stories so that readers see themselves reflected in the […]

Posted on: February 26, 2024
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Harlequin’s Romance Includes You Mentorship Opens for Submissions on May 1, 2024

Harlequin’s Romance Includes You Mentorship is back! Again in 2024, we are calling for story submissions from debut romance writers […]

Posted on: February 13, 2024
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Introducing ‘Happily Ever After’ Writing Week 2023!

We’re so excited to announce this year’s ‘Happily Ever After’ Writing Week! Whether you’re participating in NaNoWriMo or you’re just […]

Posted on: October 13, 2023
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Introducing The Write for Harlequin Romance Glossary

Here on Write for Harlequin, we try to keep our content accessible and easy for every romance writer to use.  […]

Posted on: September 15, 2023
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A Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Update from Harlequin

Romance Stories for Everyone Meet Harlequin’s new romance series – Afterglow Books! Afterglow will launch in January 2024 with an […]

Posted on: September 7, 2023
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Back to (Writing) School with Harlequin Diverse Voices Scholarship Recipient Katrina Pringle

Katrina Pringle, a US Navy veteran, won the Harlequin Diverse Voices Scholarship last fall when she enrolled in the Writing […]

Posted on: September 1, 2023
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Introducing… Afterglow Books!

We’re so excited to share the name of our new sexy contemporary series, Afterglow Books! Launching in January 2024, Afterglow […]

Posted on: July 12, 2023