Ottawa Romance Writers
The Capital City’s home for romance writers
We promote excellence in the field of romance writing and work to advance the professional interests of romance writers. We provide continuing support for writers within the romance publishing industry. We offer networking opportunities, advocacy, dissemination of information, professional education, publications, and other activities.
Ottawa Romance Writers was created in 1985 with Jo Beverley as a founding member. In 2015 we celebrated 30 years of advancing romance writing in Ottawa.
What’s Happening
- A Bond of Storms and Stitches, Elizabeth F. Shearly, Reales 21 April 2026
- Snowed In by Any Gravelle, Bea Scott, Erin Lisbeth, Elizabeth F. Shearly, Gayle Morrow, Helga R Paxton, Holly B Gutwillinger, Ivy Marie, Joanne Giacomini, Georgia Miller, Kira Nightingale, Melissa Yi, Michaela Brent, Renée Gendron, 17th October 2025
- Fated Mates: Tarot and Storytelling with Clover Callahan, Sunday, October 5 · 2 – 4pm EDT 2025
- Cold Played, by Any Gravelle, October 3rd, 2025
- A Tea for Two, Renée Gendron, September 16, 2025
- Deep-Dive Business Training for Romance Authors by Kimberley Grabas, Sunday, November 2 · 2 – 4pm EST
- Charley’s Collection, Elizabeth Chayse-Williams, Sept 9, 2025
- Taxes for Canadian Writers with The Tax Fairy Godmother, Debbie Hororich, Sunday, September 7 · 2 – 4pm EDT 2025
- Surrender by Joanne Giacomini, 26th August 2025
- Project Pardus by Elizabeth F. Shearly, released 12 August 2025
- Common Ground (Commons Trilogy – Book1) by Leslie Ann Brown, August 1,2025
- The Relentless Mate by Kira Nightingale, June 28th 2025
- The Van Winkle Engine: A Roxane of Mars Adventure by Gayle Morrow, 21st June 2025
- Promises & Payoffs in Fiction with Jaye Wells, Sunday June 1st 2 – 4pm EDT 2025
- Nick’s confession, Elizabeth Chayse-Williams, May 6, 2025
- Atticus ‘How to’ for All, Sunday, May 4 · 2 – 4pm EDT
- Copper Hearts by Renée Gendron, April 15, 2025
- Casual Readers to Ride-or-Die Superfans, Sunday, April 6 · 2 – 4pm EDT
- The Reluctant Mate by Kira Nightingale, March 28th 2025
- Charley’s Devotion, Elizabeth Chayse-Williams, March 25, 2025
- Charley’s Revelation, Elizabeth Chayse-Williams, Feb 18, 2025
- Vengeance for Valentines, Mona Storm, Feb 11, 2025
- Dragon Blood, Jodi Kendrick 11th February 2025
- Charley’s Confession, Elizabeth Chayse-Williams, Feb 4, 2025
- Finding Your First 100 Readers: A Simple Strategy for Fiction Authors; Sunday, February 2nd 2-4pm EST
- RE-READ USED BOOKS Presents: Romance Author Event; 8th February 2025 1-4 PM EST Main Street
- Urban Desires by Cary Anne, January 21st 2025
- Entangled Fate. Alexandra Isobel. February 1, 2025
- Late Decisions, Ivy Marie, December 30, 2024
- A Three Rivers Holiday Tale by Kira Nightingale, December 5th 2024
- The Rescued Mate by Kira Nightingale, November 28th 2024
- A Hot Chocolate for Two, Renée Gendron, release November 26, 2024
