group on devices

Romance Writers of America® (RWA) is a nonprofit trade association whose mission is to advance the professional and common business interests of career-focused romance writers through networking and advocacy and by increasing public awareness of the romance genre.
RWA is committed to providing all of its members with an environment free from discrimination and harassment. RWA does not discriminate against or allow harassment of any member based on race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression, ancestry, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by law. In order to create a safe and respectful environment, discrimination and harassment of any sort is prohibited in RWA.

Latest News

 
Join RWA and the Los Angeles Romance Authors for the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books April 20-21. Opportunity to win a book signing slot open to all!
 
RWA is pro-author and it is part of our mission to advocate for our members and intellectual property.
 
New to traditional romance publishing or making a comeback? Traditional Author Weekend, April 6-7, 2024, is your must-attend event!
 
We are days away from #IAW24! Check out the latest schedule today. Are you ready to embark on the journey to self-publishing a romance novel? Or are you a seasoned indie romance author looking to elevate your career to new heights?
 
News from RWA's Policy Advisory Committee on AI

Become a Member of RWA

Apply Now  Learn More


The Romance Genre


Learn about this billion-dollar industry!

Chapters


Come together and build connections with fellow romance writers.

Writer Services Listings


Check out writer service providers to help make your life easier!

Booksellers & Librarians


Find resources, statistics, and opportunities for romance booksellers and librarians.