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Published
Trish Morey - HM&B Presents author
Trish is our mother hen.
Once upon a time, Trish Morey was a Chartered Accountant with a dream of being published by Harlequin Mills & Boon. Trish managed to hang up her calculator a few years back and has since penned more than twenty titles for the Harlequin Presents/Modern/Sexy line.
Also published in short stories and newspaper articles, Trish lives in the glorious Adelaide Hills, the perfect place to dream up toe-curling alpha heroes and the gutsy women who bring out the best in them. A two times winner of the Romantic Book of the Year Award (RuBY) and four times Borders Group #1 Series Bestseller, Trish loves everything about writing romance, especially the friends she's made along the way.
You can visit Trish at http://trishmorey.com
Once upon a time, Trish Morey was a Chartered Accountant with a dream of being published by Harlequin Mills & Boon. Trish managed to hang up her calculator a few years back and has since penned more than twenty titles for the Harlequin Presents/Modern/Sexy line.
Also published in short stories and newspaper articles, Trish lives in the glorious Adelaide Hills, the perfect place to dream up toe-curling alpha heroes and the gutsy women who bring out the best in them. A two times winner of the Romantic Book of the Year Award (RuBY) and four times Borders Group #1 Series Bestseller, Trish loves everything about writing romance, especially the friends she's made along the way.
You can visit Trish at http://trishmorey.com
Anne Oliver - HM&B Modern Heat author
Anne Oliver was born in Adelaide, South Australia. She loves its hills and beaches and easy lifestyle so much she’s never left. An avid reader of romance, Anne began creating her own paranormal and time travel adventures in 1998. She was a contest junkie for the next few years, finalling in contests in Australia, New Zealand and the United States before turning her attention to writing contemporary romance in 2003.Excitement In December 2005 when she was accepted by Harlequin Mills and Boon for their Modern Heat series.
Almost as exciting; her first two published novels, Behind Closed Doors and One Night before Marriage, won the Romance Writers of Australia’s Romantic Book of the Year for 2007 and 2008, respectively. After nearly thirty years of yard duties and staff meetings, in 2008 she gave up teaching to write full time. Other interests include animal welfare and conservation, quilting, astronomy, all things Scottish, and eating anything she doesn’t have to cook. Anne is currently writing her 11th book for Mills and Boon.
You can visit her website at www.anne-oliver.com
Almost as exciting; her first two published novels, Behind Closed Doors and One Night before Marriage, won the Romance Writers of Australia’s Romantic Book of the Year for 2007 and 2008, respectively. After nearly thirty years of yard duties and staff meetings, in 2008 she gave up teaching to write full time. Other interests include animal welfare and conservation, quilting, astronomy, all things Scottish, and eating anything she doesn’t have to cook. Anne is currently writing her 11th book for Mills and Boon.
You can visit her website at www.anne-oliver.com
Christina Carlisle - Romance and Crime author
Christina Carlisle is an international bestselling author of thirteen romance novels and is a proud member of SARA. She has recently moved into the crime genre, publishing her first two crime novels.
A highly qualified public relations practitioner and communications expert, Chris is a much sought after guest speaker covering a range of topics including Writing Made Easy and Working with the Media. Chris is an International Ambassador for Variety – the children’s charity and a Board Member of Kidsafe SA.
Visit Christina at http://www.christinacarlisle.com/
A highly qualified public relations practitioner and communications expert, Chris is a much sought after guest speaker covering a range of topics including Writing Made Easy and Working with the Media. Chris is an International Ambassador for Variety – the children’s charity and a Board Member of Kidsafe SA.
Visit Christina at http://www.christinacarlisle.com/
Claire Baxter - HM&B Romance author
Claire Baxter writes emotional, heart-warming novels for Harlequin Mills and Boon. She was a 2009 Romantic Book of the Year finalist, has had books nominated for the Romantic Times Reviewers’ Choice Award and US Booksellers Best Award, and won a 2008 Cataromance Reviewers’ Choice Award for Best Harlequin Romance.
Like many authors, Claire tried several careers before finding the one she really wanted. She’s worked as a PA, a translator (French), a public relations consultant and an award-winning corporate communications manager. Claire grew up in Warwickshire, England, but now lives in the beautiful city of Adelaide with her husband and two sons.
Visit Claire at http://clairebaxter.com
Lillian Grant - Romance author
Lillian spends her day working as a Chartered Accountant and her nights writing romantic suspense and romantic comedy. Her books have been published by American e-publishers, Loose Id, Siren Publishing and Liquid Silver Books.
She currently calls the outer suburbs of Adelaide home but she emigrated from the UK many years ago and has lived in, and travelled to, many places. Whilst she has become an Australian citizien she has never been able to thrown off her quirky British sense of humor which is evident in her books, even if it's a murder mystery. She's a member of RWA, SARA and Sisters in Crime.
Visit Lillian at http://lilliangrant.com
She currently calls the outer suburbs of Adelaide home but she emigrated from the UK many years ago and has lived in, and travelled to, many places. Whilst she has become an Australian citizien she has never been able to thrown off her quirky British sense of humor which is evident in her books, even if it's a murder mystery. She's a member of RWA, SARA and Sisters in Crime.
Visit Lillian at http://lilliangrant.com
Elizabeth Rolls - HM&B Historical author
Tamara Gill - Historical romance author
Tamara Gill's love of history started from an early age, but her reading of historical romances only began when home on maternity leave with her second son. Her writing career started as a hobby but soon turned into an obsession, just ask her family who have suffered many a whipped up, burnt meal. Member of Romance Writers of Australia, Romance Writers of America, South Australian Romance Authors and The Beau Monde keep her occupied and focused on her craft and the changing trends of readers.
Tamara lives in the beautiful Barossa Valley in South Australia and enjoys hearing from readers and writers alike.
Find Tamara on her Website , Blog, and on Twitter.
Tamara lives in the beautiful Barossa Valley in South Australia and enjoys hearing from readers and writers alike.
Find Tamara on her Website , Blog, and on Twitter.
Amy T. Matthews / Tess LeSue - Literary and Historical romance author
Amy T. Matthews has published short stories in collections including Best Australian Stories, and been long-listed for the Australian/Vogel literary award. She has co-edited two anthologies of short stories and poetry and is the winner of the 2010 Adelaide Festival Unpublished Manuscript Award for her novel End of the Night Girl, to be published in 2011. She also writes historical romance under the name Tess LeSue.
Amy lives in Adelaide with her husband and children, and teaches at the University of Adelaide.
Visit Amy at http://amymatthews.com.au
Amy lives in Adelaide with her husband and children, and teaches at the University of Adelaide.
Visit Amy at http://amymatthews.com.au
Lilliana Rose
Lilliana writes in a range of genres including speculative fiction, romance and horror. Her poetry had been published in The Canberra Times, TAMBA, The Mozzie, Poetrix, Short and Twisted Anthology 2011 and had been in the top 20 poems for the Cricket Poetry Awards for 2010/2011.
Her steampunk horror short stories received a Highly Commended and a Third place in the Shades of Sentience Short Story Competition 2011.
Her speculative fiction short story was selected for the Wirra Wirra Anthology for 2011; Where’s Pluto.
She’s had an e-story published in 2011 by Rose Dreaming, Christmas Wings by Lily Rose. A dark fantasy suitable for >12 years of age.
Lilliana is currently completing a Masters in Creative Writing at Adelaide University.
Visit Lilliana at her website and Facebook
Her steampunk horror short stories received a Highly Commended and a Third place in the Shades of Sentience Short Story Competition 2011.
Her speculative fiction short story was selected for the Wirra Wirra Anthology for 2011; Where’s Pluto.
She’s had an e-story published in 2011 by Rose Dreaming, Christmas Wings by Lily Rose. A dark fantasy suitable for >12 years of age.
Lilliana is currently completing a Masters in Creative Writing at Adelaide University.
Visit Lilliana at her website and Facebook
Bronwyn Stuart
Bronwyn Stuart lives in the beautiful Adelaide hills with her soon-to-be-hubby, two girls, two cats and two rabbits. She writes deep, emotional historical romance with independent heroines searching for prince charming and heroes worthy of the tag. Occasionally she dabbles in hot contemporary fiction with bad ass guys and strong flirty women and sometimes the other way around.
You can catch her on Facebook - Bronwyn Stuart Romance Author or Twitter - Bronwyn Stuart or at her website at www.bronwynstuart.com where she sporadically posts blogs and the antics of her brood.
Her debut historical novel, Scandal's Mistress, will be released in the second half of 2012 with Carina Press so watch this space.
You can catch her on Facebook - Bronwyn Stuart Romance Author or Twitter - Bronwyn Stuart or at her website at www.bronwynstuart.com where she sporadically posts blogs and the antics of her brood.
Her debut historical novel, Scandal's Mistress, will be released in the second half of 2012 with Carina Press so watch this space.
Other Members
Eleni Konstantine
Eleni writes Fantasy and Paranormal fiction with romantic elements. She has published short stories. Her latest flash story was published on the Antipodean SF site in January, and her next release is due out in March.
Eleni is a member of Romance Writer's of Australia where she is part of Team Hearts Talk, the Online Services team, and is the co-moderator of the RWAus Paranormal e-group. She is also SARA's webmistress.
You can find her at the following web hangouts - Website, Blog, Book blog, Twitter.
Eleni is a member of Romance Writer's of Australia where she is part of Team Hearts Talk, the Online Services team, and is the co-moderator of the RWAus Paranormal e-group. She is also SARA's webmistress.
You can find her at the following web hangouts - Website, Blog, Book blog, Twitter.
Emmeline Lock
Emmeline writes contemporary paranormal romance and reads everything romantic. She's a member of SARA and RWA, and RWA's Dark Side Down Under.
A born and bred Adelaide Hills-ite, she dragged her prospective husband to her hometown years ago, and they live there now on a small farm with their three angelic children. She does suffer from delusion on occasion--but since it's about the kids, or mutating dust, or the voices in her head--she's ignoring it.
You can find Emmeline at www.emmelinelock.com, on Twitter and Facebook.
A born and bred Adelaide Hills-ite, she dragged her prospective husband to her hometown years ago, and they live there now on a small farm with their three angelic children. She does suffer from delusion on occasion--but since it's about the kids, or mutating dust, or the voices in her head--she's ignoring it.
You can find Emmeline at www.emmelinelock.com, on Twitter and Facebook.
Francesca Joye
Kathy
Lynn Robson
Maggie Mundy
Suzie Hindmarsh-Knights
Tricia Henderson-Schmitz
& many more
Most of us are members of the Romance Writers of Australia.
