Our Members

Established in 1992 as an official chapter of the Romance Writers of America ®, Red River Romance Writers is a non-profit organization focusing on the writing, sale and promotion of book length romance. Our goal is to provide useful information and services to all writers who dream of one day becoming published authors.

Many of our members are already multi-published authors, and many more of us soon will be. We hope that you will take advantage of the wonderful writing tips and information that we have available from these generous and giving individuals. Even if you aren't looking for writing help, please feel free to visit our individual member pages and get to know us all a little better!

• Elaine Biter
• Linda Broday
• Janet Brown
• Burna Cole
• Darese Cotton
• Sheila Curlin
• Diane Dishman
• Mary Duncan
• Sandra Dunlap
• Donna Fest
• Ardella Johnson
• Karen Kelley
• Leslie King
• Mary Beth Lee
• Molly McKnight
• Phyliss Miranda
• Julia Mozingo
• Kelly Fest Pappas
• Jackye Plummer
• Pam Schenk
• Melissa Schroeder
• Sue Watson

Published Authors

         

Linda Broday

Linda is a long-time RRRW member and in 2004 her second novel, The Cowboy Who Came Calling, was selected as the National Reader's Choice Award Winner. Visit her website to learn more about her books - and her!

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Karen Kelley

Karen is one of RRRW's most prolific authors, her latest works publishing in Kensington's popular Brava line. To keep up with all of her stories, be sure to stop by her website!

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Julia Mozingo

Julia's first book, In A Family Way, was released by Silhouette Special Edition in 1996 and immediately flew to the top of the USA Today Bestseller List and within four and a half months completely sold out! If that's not a sure precursor to success, I can't imagine what is. To learn more about this spirited and talented lady, please visit her website!

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Melissa Schroeder

Melissa is fast making a big name for herself in the e-book industry. With over 12 published works to her credit - one of which, The Hired Hand, was selected as a 2005 EPPIE Finalist, she's crossing over into the print world and is sure to keep us entertained for years to come. Be sure to stop by her website to learn more!

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Picture Pages

Photos 1 - See the RRRW gang in action at the RWA® National conference in Reno, NV!

Photos 2 - Desire author, and RRRW member, Juliet Burns was the guest speaker for RRRW In April, 2005. View photos of the gang at the meeting and booksigning afterwards.

Photos 3 - RRRW Members Linda Broday, Karen Kelley and Kay Swanson all took part in the HUGE 450 author “Readers for Life” Literacy Autographing at the RWA® National Conference on Wednesday, July 28, 2004.

Photos 4 - Many RRRW members were fortunate enough to attend the RWA® National Conference at the Adam's Mark hotel in downtown Dallas on July 28 - 31, 2004.