Ohio Valley Romance Writers of America is chapter #68 of
Romance Writers of America. Our purpose is
to promote excellence in romantic fiction and advance the professional interests of
career-focused romance writers through networking and advocacy, dissemination of information,
professional education, publications, and other appropriate activities; and to provide continuing
support for writers within the romance publishing industry. OVRWA is incorporated in the State of Ohio
in accordance with the Ohio Secretary of the State's policies governing not-for-profit Corporations.
Congrations, Enchanted Words finalists!
Finalists listed in alphabetical order. Winners will be announced in mid-April.
Historical
judged by Leis Pedersen, Berkley and
Emmanuelle Alspaugh, Judith Erlich Literary Agency
- Secrets of a Spy's Heart by Julie Johnstone
- Touch the Flame by Marie Patrick
- Highland Magic by Alexis Walker
Contemporaryjudged by Tracy Bernstein, NAL and
Kevan Lyon, Marsal Lyon Literary Agency
- Dangerous Attraction by Leah James
- Ruby Stiletto Blues by Becke Martin*
- His Obsession by Rosie Murphy*
Paranormal
judged by Margo Lipschultz of Harlequin/Silhouetteand
Alexandra Machinist, Linda Chester and Associates Literary Agency
- The Vagrant by J.M. Fraser
- A Soul for Trouble by Crista McHugh
- Stone Kissed by Keri Stevens*
* denotes OVRWA member
3/13/2010
Tom Nader & Ryan Hittinger
The history of warfare (& Weapons)
Tom & Ryan will take you through a history of warfare starting with dressing a medieval knight in his armor. You'll get to learn about and see accurate weapons of medieval and rennaisance and 18th Century time periods.
Book signing: Cathy Liggett will be signing her new release, Beaded Hope
Upcoming meetings
