Harlequin, a leading publisher of commercial fiction and narrative nonfiction, is currently scouting authors.  To get a glimpse into what kind of stories Harlequin may be interested in, check out this article below:

LOVE INSPIRED AUTHOR SEARCH by HARLEQUIN BOOKS

Are you writing a romance novel?  Harlequin is looking for more romance stories.

Love Inspired and Love Inspired Suspense are looking for inspirational romance authors with uplifting stories to share.   For this opportunity, the Love Inspired editors are on the lookout for fresh talent to wow them with inspirational contemporary romance or romantic suspense ideas.  If you think you’ve got what it takes, submit your story now.

This submission call is open now until March 15, 2022.  Don’t know what editors want in the Love Inspired line?  Find out by clicking here.

HOW WILL SUBMISSIONS WORK?

Round 1: Idea and Voice — Hook Harlequin editors with your great idea and intriguing voice by submitting a query letter (including a short blurb about your story), a 1-3 page synopsis and your first chapter targeted to either Love Inspired or Love Inspired Suspense. Authors who wow them will be invited to move on to Round 2.

Round 2: Full Package — Convince Harlequin editors you’re the real deal by submitting your full manuscript (word count of 55,000). The sky’s the limit for these authors. A contract could be within your reach if you bring it all together into a manuscript that they think their readers will love.

By March 15: Submit your query letter, synopsis and first chapter of your inspirational romance or romantic suspense manuscript through our The Great Love Inspired Author Search page on Harlequin’s Submittable site.

For more information and for official timelines, visit: https://www.writeforharlequin.com/the-great-love-inspired-author-search-is-back

 

(This Release is re-posted with permission from Harlequin.)

About Harlequin

Harlequin is a leading publisher of commercial fiction and narrative nonfiction. The company publishes more than 100 titles a month, in both print and digital formats, that reach audiences globally. Encompassing highly recognizable imprints that span a broad number of genres, the publisher is home to many award-winning New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling authors. Harlequin is a division of HarperCollins Publishers, the second-largest consumer book publisher in the world. Through HarperCollins’s global publishing program, Harlequin titles are published in 17 countries and 16 languages. For more information, please visit Harlequin.com and Facebook.com/HarlequinBooks. Follow Harlequin on Twitter: @HarlequinBooks.

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