Patti Yager-Delagrange’s second book, MOON OVER ALCATRAZ, will be published in e-book form on January 6, 2012, by Musa Publishing.

Sophia Knightly’s humorous women’s fiction novel, PAGING DR. HOTTIE, will be published by Samhain in September 2012. It is her second sale to Samhain Publishing and there’s editor interest in a series! The Golden Pen Contest winners have been announced, and our chapter was well represented in the WF category: Sharon Struth’s , THE HOURGLASS, [...]

NEWS: Connie Cox finished NaNoWriMo!! Although she’s started it a few times, this is the first time she’s ever made it through the whole thing. Congrats to all our NaNoWriMo’ers!

Linda Avellar’s manuscript, WALKING BACKWARD OFF A CLIFF, is a finalist in the Golden Palm Contest. Jenny Gardner’s novel, SLIM TO NONE, was recently the #1 Kindle bestseller, for two days straight, and was in the top 100 for a couple of weeks!

Amy Sue Nathan’s debut novel, THE GLASS WIVES, sold to Brenda Copeland at St. Martin’s Press for publication in Spring 2013 by Jason Yarn of Paradigm. Kimberly Swaak’s manuscript, TRUST ME, is a finalist in Chick Lit Writers of the World 7th Annual Get Your Stiletto in the Door Contest and the Spacecoast Authors of [...]

Kerry Lonsdale’s RWA PRO application was approved on 10-25-11. Jocelyn Hughes landed an agent for her debut novel, THE CHARMED LIFE OF ALLISON VAN PELT! Winners are not yet announced, but the final judge of The Golden Pen Contest (a MIRA editor) requested a full on her novel, THE SWEET SPOT!

Kimberly Swaak’s manuscript, TRUST ME, is a finalist in the Chick Lit/Women’s Fiction/Main Stream category of First Coast Romance Writers Beacon Contest (winners announced on December 15th.) Sharon Struth’s manuscript, “THE HOURGLASS,” is a first place finalist in the Dixie Kane Memorial Contest and a finalist in the Golden Pen Contest (place to be determined), [...]

Marilyn Brant’s upcoming women’s fiction novel, A SUMMER IN EUROPE (Kensington 11-29-11), just sold book club rights to the Literary Guild, Rhapsody Book Club and BOMC2 – she’s very excited!

Lisa Verge Higgins’ January 2011 release, THE PROPER CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF FRIENDSHIP, is a finalist for “Best Single Title” in the Golden Leaf contest! Patti Yager-Delagrange signed a contract for her second novel, MOON OVER ALCATRAZ with e-book publisher Musa Publishing. She read about them in our own Industry News in August! Shelly Bell’s [...]

Char Chaffin’s manuscript, PROMISES TO KEEP, will be published with Soul Mate Publishing. She’s very excited and still in shock!! Kathy Holmes’ short story, COUGARS IN CABO, will be published in the second A SHAKER OF MARGARITAS: COUGARS ON THE PROWL anthology, published by Mozark Press, Fall 2011. Amy Hahn sent a partial to 2 [...]