Well, another year is upon us. Isn't that exciting?
SARA members have ushered in the new year with a variety of great news:
Claire Baxter has had at least one short story included in an anthology produced by the publishers of the South African magazine, You. It contains their 40 favourite stories from the last ten years and is out now.
Trish Morey has a new release: SECRETS OF CASTILLO DEL ARCO (HM&B Sexy).
Trish has also received a fabulous review from RT Book Reviews for one of her new books; FIANCEE FOR ONE NIGHT, which is out in the US now.
More on Trish's Blog.
Lillian Grant got a 4.5star review from Book Wenches for MALE ORDER, aka The Man With The Big...Hat.
More on Lillian's Blog.
Bronwyn Stuart has sold her historical romance, Scandal's Mistress, to Carina Press.
Read about Bron's call story on her blog.
Dy Loveday has had her short story, Game Play, accepted for an anthology by
Wicked East Press. It should be available mid-2012. See more about Dy at
dyloveday.com Bec Sampson has finalled in the Southern Magic's Young Adult Section of the
Linda Howard Contest for Excellence, with 'Lifer', and Linda Brown has finalled in the same competition in the Unique Genres Section with 'Enchanting the Duke'.
Finally,
Tamara Gill's TO SIN WITH SCANDAL made it to the Amazon US Top 100 Best-seller list again in December.
Wishing you all a marvellous 2012!
Trish Morey has just received the cover of what is dubbed 'the Santorini book' - that is His Mistress for a Million.
Pretty lovely cover eh? See Santorini in the background...
It will be out in the UK in February, the US in March, and Australia/NZ around that time too.
Congrats Trish!!
Claire Baxter has her new next book 'Her Mediterranean Makeover' coming out in the UK in December (not long) and in Australia/NZ in January.
Another lovely cover!
Congrats Claire!
The Best Love Stories of 2009 have six of the finalist books nominated for the R*BY including Claire Baxter's nomination, The Single Dad's Patchwork Family.
And also Trish Morey's R*BY (Sexy) winning title The Italian Boss' Mistress of Revenge.
It's out now!!
Go SARA ladies.
Three of our members are finalists in the R*BY awards - THE awards for romance writing in Australia. These are for the best romances books in Australia and New Zealand as is judged by readers.
So a HUGE congratulations go to:
Trish Morey for The Italian Boss's Mistress of Revenge
Claire Baxter for The Single Dad's Patchwork Family
and Elizabeth Rolls for A Compromised Lady
There will be mass cheering from SARA members at the Awards Dinner at the Romance of Australia's conference in August!!