WRITING CONTEST
2027 Romance Book Awards:
Which Is Right For You? ~ Pick Below
Now accepting books published in 2026
DEADLINE: July 20, 2027
Get the exposure your book deserves and enter now.
ASPIRING AUTHOR CONTEST
As a diversity and inclusion event, we encourage all aspiring authors to enter the aspiring author contest. This aspiring author romance book awards contest also includes a mentorship to help guide you on your path to being a romance author.
DWRI ROMANCE BOOK CONTEST
All romance authors are welcome to participate in this book contest. This award recognizes and celebrates authors, regardless of their racial backgrounds, for their substantial contributions to the realm of literature.
EMMA AWARDS BOOK CONTEST
Exclusively open to romance authors of color, this romance book awards contest celebrates their invaluable contributions and voices, helping enrich the literary landscape with powerful perspectives and stories.