Our Purpose

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


2/13/2010
Reader Appreciation Day
Reader Appreciation Day-Barnes and Noble-West Chester
Join local romance authors for a book signing, fun and refreshments from 1 to 3.

(More details coming soon)

Upcoming meetings

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