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Harlequin’s source of information & tools for romance writers. We love finding new voices in romance Welcome to our Write For Harlequin page!

Here, you'll be kept up-to-date with all the latest news on writing for Harlequin. We're all about finding new voices in romantic fiction. Harlequin publishes 66 new romance novels every month – almost 800 a year – and our experienced and friendly team of editors is always on the lookout for new talent. In the Write for Harlequin Community, you’ll find everything you need to help you reach your wr

iting goals – from our current submission calls and how-to-submit information to editors’ tips on writing unforgettable characters, fast-paced plots and an irresistible mix of tension and chemistry in your happily ever after story. Get to know our editors – and what’s on their acquisition wish lists – and celebrate new authors who have joined our global community of Harlequin novelists. We welcome all authors to the Harlequin community and we want readers to see themselves reflected in the books we publish. We look forward to reading your stories.

10/10/2025

From football to hockey to Formula One racing, readers are devouring sports romance right now. If you’re wondering how to write it, Harlequin author Teri Wilson has put together some tips for sports romance writers: https://www.writeforharlequin.com/on-writing-sports-romance-with-harlequin-author-teri-wilson/

10/03/2025

We’re thrilled to have Harlequin Intrigue author Katie Mettner join us on the blog to talk about disability representation in the romance genre: https://www.writeforharlequin.com/on-disability-representation-in-romance-with-harlequin-author-katie-mettner/

10/01/2025

In this month’s Author Spotlight, join 5 of our authors as they tell us the easiest, hardest, or most fun part of writing their new Harlequin release: https://www.writeforharlequin.com/the-author-spotlight-october-2025/

09/30/2025

After reviewing over 170 submissions, we're thrilled to announce the recipient of this year's Romance Includes You Mentorship! Once again, we wanted to give a huge thank you to everyone who submitted their stories this year and congratulations to Beth McMurray! Read the full announcement here: https://www.writeforharlequin.com/announcing-the-2025-romance-includes-you-mentorship-recipient/

09/17/2025

The team at Harlequin Mills & Boon was heartbroken to lose a much-loved colleague, Senior Editor Sheila Hodgson, on August 6, 2025, after a short illness. With some time taken to collect our thoughts, we are sharing fond memories of Sheila and all that we loved about her. https://www.writeforharlequin.com/a-tribute-to-sheila-hodgson/

09/16/2025

To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, we asked our authors and editors to recommend some of their recent favorites from their reading lists: https://www.writeforharlequin.com/harlequin-authors-editors-recommend-hispanic-heritage-month/

09/12/2025

Today, with 15 years of writing experience under her belt, Harlequin author Sasha Summers, shares her top 5 tips for writing a romance novel. Read the full blog post here: https://www.writeforharlequin.com/5-things-i-wish-id-known-when-i-started-writing-romance-with-harlequin-author-sasha-summers/

08/26/2025

In this month’s Author Spotlight, join 6 of our authors as they tell us the easiest, hardest, or most fun part of writing their new Harlequin release: https://www.writeforharlequin.com/the-author-spotlight-september-2025/

08/14/2025

If you’re searching for your next fix of romance-focused stories paired with a suspense element, look no further than Harlequin Romantic Suspense! If you're interested in knowing what the Romantic Suspense editors are looking for, check out their 2025 wishlist: https://www.writeforharlequin.com/harlequin-romantic-suspense-editor-wishlist-2025/

08/12/2025

Meet new Harlequin Medical Romance author Amy Blythe! Read her 'I Got the Call' story here: https://www.writeforharlequin.com/i-got-the-call-meet-new-harlequin-medical-romance-author-amy-blythe/

08/08/2025

Do you want a peek into the process of a Harlequin author? Today, join Harlequin author Amber Leigh Williams for a behind-the-scenes look at a day in her life! Read it here: https://www.writeforharlequin.com/a-day-in-the-life-of-harlequin-author-amber-leigh-williams/

08/07/2025

Today on the Write for Harlequin blog, author Roxy Harper talks about South Asian Heritage Month, her writing influences, and her debut Historical title, The Viking’s Royal Temptation. Read more here: https://www.writeforharlequin.com/celebrating-south-asian-heritage-month-with-harlequin-author-roxy-harper/

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