Announcement: Contemporary Romance Writers Is Now A Standalone Writing Organization

As a former chapter of Romance Writers of America (RWA), Contemporary Romance Writers (CRW) membership voted in September 2021 to disaffiliate from RWA. Notice was given, as were the final results of the vote, and RWA removed CRW from its list of affiliated chapters before the end of October 2021. The Future of CRW Board […]

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How to Make Writers’ Conferences Work for You

~ By Katie McCoach Note: This post originally appeared here. Conference season is upon us! Okay, yes, it’s pretty much a year-round thing, but because my favorite conference is coming up (RWA), I’m feeling the conference vibes and want to share some thoughts with you. There are hundreds of conferences, day-long events, workshops, and online retreats that

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Congratulations Unpublished Finalists!

Contemporary Romance Writers is pleased to announce the unpublished finalists for the 2019 Stiletto Contest. Thank you to all who entered. Good luck to our unpublished finalists! Short Contemporary Final Round Judges: Meghan Farrell (editor – Tule Publishing) and Veronica Park (agent – Fuse Literary) Fit For Love by Karina Coldrick Bidding On Her Ex by Betsy

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