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.

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Congratulations to the RWA members who hit the New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and/or USA Today best-seller lists this week!
 
We’re excited to announce our 2021 Librarians Day Keynote Speaker: Kimberla Lawson Roby! New York Times bestselling author, speaker, and podcast host Kimberla Lawson Roby has published 28 books, including fiction and nonfiction titles.
 
We’ve got some great news for you—we’re extending the RWA2021 early registration deadline to Friday, October 15! We’re announcing some exciting speakers and workshops in the coming weeks, and we want everyone to have the opportunity to sign up at the

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