The Passionate Ink chapter of the Romance Writers of America is dedicated to encouraging goodwill and respect for all romance writers, regardless of the genre in which they write. It is the place for erotic romance writers to be heard, understood, educated, supported, and encouraged. The missteps of Romance Writers of America in the last… see more
Exciting changes are coming to the Passionate Ink website! We’ll be transitioning to a new color scheme and streamlining so you can quickly find the info you’re looking for. I can’t wait until it’s all done. It’s going to be beautiful! -Nikki Sloane, Passionate Ink President
Congratulations to our 2020 Passionate Ink Board! President: Nikki Sloane Vice-President: Rusty Hough Bader Vice-President, Marketing and Communications: Kate Allure Secretary: Ashley Bostock Treasurer: Jordyn Kross Board Member: Barbra Campbell
Are you planning to attend the Romance Writers of America National Conference in New York? Please join us for our chapter party on Wednesday, July 24th from 8:00-10:00pm in the Imperial/Broadhurst/Belasco Room. This is a FREE event for all RWA members and will feature live demonstrations, snacks, prizes and more! It will be a great… see more
Welcome to 10 Questions! Each month, we talk to a different member of the Passionate Ink community to ask them 10 questions about writing. Today, we’re excited to welcome Amber Anthony to 10 Questions. Amber Anthony is a pen name that represents collaborating authors Rusty Hough Bader and Nancy Reynolds. Both are members of RWA, and together… see more
Welcome to 10 Questions! Each month, we talk to a different member of the Passionate Ink community to ask them 10 questions about writing. Today, we’re thrilled to welcome Heather Howland, senior editor and co-founder of Entangled Publishing. After years of editing in the legal, industrial, and technical sectors, Heather Howland packed up her desk… see more
Pitch to BookEnds Literary Agency October 12! Jessica Alvarez, Senior Literary Agent at BookEnds Literary Agency is joining us to review pitches from Passionate Ink members this October! For full details, and to participate, visit our member forums! We’ve shared high-level info in our post below. If you’re not a member yet, click here to join.
Welcome to 10 Questions! Each month, we’re going to talk to a different member of Passionate Ink and ask them 10 questions about their writing and interests. Today we’re talking with Dena Garson, an award-winning author of contemporary, paranormal, fantasy, and sci-fi romance. Dena, before we ask you our 10 questions, tell us a bit… see more
Promote your new release! Did you release a new book in August, or are you going to release one in September? If you’d like to have it featured in the September 2018 Passionate Ink newsletter, please send ALL of the following information to communications@passionateink.org by 5pm PT on Thursday, September 6.
Pitch to Dreamspinner Press August 31, 2018! Sue Brown-Moore, Acquisitions Editor at Dreamspun Desires, gay romance at Dreamspinner Press, is joining us to review pitches exclusively from Passionate Ink Members this August! For full details, and to participate, visit our member forums! We’ve shared high-level info in our post below. Not a member yet? No problem…. see more