Jen Graybeal- Focus on Story Issues

Jen Graybeal- Focus on Story Issues

Jen Graybeal- Focus on Story Issues About Jen Jen is a book coach and freelance editor who works with romance authors that want to take their books and their business to the next level. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Washington, where her focus was on Medieval Literature. Indie Author’s … Read more

Jillian David – Fast Drafting method

Jillian David - Fast Drafting method

Jillian David – Fast Drafting method Award-winning author, Jillian David. Genres include paranormal romance, adventure and suspense. Just what the doctor ordered. Her writing advice is just as memorable as her amazing stories.  Workshop on Jillian’s Fast Drafting method and deep POV. BONUS WORKSHOP at 1PM! As a bonus, beginning at 1pm, we will have … Read more

Celebrating 2021 NEFRA Winners and Looking Forward to 2022

Celebrating 2021 NEFRA Winners and Looking Forward to 2022

Celebrating the 2021 NERFA Winners and Looking Forward to 2022! Contemporary Romance The Bartender’s Secret by Caro Carson  Erotic Romance    Hannah’s Bliss by Dania Voss Futuristic/Fantasy/Paranormal Romance  Tears of the Wolf by Sharon Buchbinder Historical Romance   Scandal’s Promise by Pamela Gibson Mainstream CHRISTMAS CHARMS by Teri Wilson Romantic Novella  Chasing the Duke by Tracy Sumner … Read more

Madeline Martin – Digging Deeper Into Reader Connection

Madeline Martin - Digging Deeper Into Reader Connection

Madeline Martin – Digging Deeper Into Reader Connection Digging Deeper into Reader Connection Make your readers connect with your characters on a deep level. Go beyond genre and even GMC to create characters who will lodge themselves in your reader’s hearts and minds and make your story unforgettable.  More About Madeline Madeline Martin is a New … Read more

Keri-Rae Barnum – Bookselling Basics

Keri-Rae Barnum - Bookselling Basics

Keri-Rae Barnum – Bookselling Basics Keri-Rae Barnum is the Executive Director of New Shelves Books, one of the largest book sales and marketing content providers in the US. With 15 years of extensive marketing experience, Keri is currently enjoying the ability to pair her lifelong love of books with her sales and promotion skills. She … Read more

Lucy Lennox – Using Reader Magnets

Lucy Lennox - Using Reader Magnets

Lucy Lennox – Using Reader Magnets Using Reader Magnets to Grow Your Readership and Boost Sales In this presentation, bestselling author Lucy Lennox will cover two different kinds of reader magnets and discuss how to use this bonus content to draw existing and new readers to sign up for your newsletter. The session will cover … Read more

2020 NEFRA Was Not Held

2020 NEFRA Was Not Held

2020 National Excellence In Romance Fiction Canceled Due to Covid   2020 NEFRA Was Not Held due to COVID. We are sorry for the disappointment of all of our participants and readers please check again in 2021.

Celebrating 2019 NEFRA Winners

Celebrating 2019 NEFRA Winners

Congratulations to the 2019 National Excellence in Romance Fiction Awards Winners! Contemporary Romance 56k words and up Mischief in Mayhem by L.E. Rico Contemporary Romance 40k-56k words Christmas and Cannolis by Peggy Jaeger Historical Romance Kidnapped by a Rogue by Margaret Mallory Romantic Suspense Shadow Point Deputy by Julie Anne Lindsey Futuristic/Fantasy/Paranormal Romance Phaze by S.C. … Read more