When I first dove into writing romance, I never imagined a career without the Romance Writers of America. And now, after 7 years as a member, and 3 years as a member of the Passionate Ink Chapter, I find myself sharing some pretty stunning news: Passionate Ink members have voted to disaffiliate from the organization… see more
Fall has arrived! I love this time of year. Cooler weather. Leaves turning. Beautiful blue skies, at least where I live. The smell of green chile roasting in the air. Hot air balloons rising in mass ascension. Kids in costume, trick-or-treating for candy. New scary movies being released. Fall is just a perfect time. And… see more
Here it is—the full cover of Falling Hard, the 2021 Passionate Ink Anthology. Seriously, I’m drooling over this hot cover! Leslie Noyes did a phenomenal job on this. Inside, you’re going to find a cool collection of super sexy stories. Check out this lineup: Hard Cider Crush by Ryley Banks I planned to get over… see more
Prepare for seven HOT must-reads in one gorgeous package. Passionate Ink is celebrating Autumn with their 2021 anthology “Falling Hard.” We have seven super sexy short stories written by our members. Ryley Banks, the winner of the Passionate Plume’s Virgin, created a delicious M/M contemporary. Deni Dawson gave us a gratifying ghost story. I, Jordyn Kross,… see more
Congratulations to the winners of the 2021 Passionate Plume!
We’re thrilled to announce the finalists in the 2021 Passionate Plume. Thank you to all who entered and especially to our judges. The contest doesn’t exist without you. On June 9 at 6:30 EDT, the Passionate Plume winners will be announced by our President, Ashley Bostock, in a Facebook live session on our public Passionate… see more
Passionate Ink stands behind all writers-whatever their genre is. We feel that when all writers stand together, we are stronger. Large corporations should not be allowed to trample the rights and economic independence of the creators of the content corporations sell—no matter how they manipulate or obfuscate their contractual obligations. We absolutely stand behind the… see more
The 15th Annual PASSIONATE PLUME CONTEST for Published and Unpublished Works of Erotic Romance is under way! We’ve extended the deadline and are especially in need of submissions for unpublished authors, historical, and scifi/paranormal. This is the romance industry’s ONLY official contest for authors of erotic romance, and for the first time, we have… see more
Passionate Plume is back. After having to cancel the contest last year, the Passionate Ink board is committed to bringing back our contest and recognizing outstanding erotic romance novels published in 2019 and 2020. But that means we need judges. Who should judge? You! Readers of erotic romance. Writers of erotic romance. Lovers of erotic… see more
On behalf of your Chapter Board of Directors, thank you for your continued support of the Passionate Ink Chapter of RWA! We are pleased and proud to present Passionate Ink’s 2021 Board of Directors: Executive Board