Regency Romance

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Julia Justiss – Featured Beau Monde Author

Today’s featured Beau Monde author is Julia Justiss! Award-winning historical romance author Julia Justiss has written more than twenty-five novels and novellas set in the English Regency. Her awards include the Golden Heart for Regency from Romance Writers of America, The Golden Quill, and finals in Romantic Times Magazine’s Best First Historical, the National Readers…

Wareeze Woodson – Featured Beau Monde Author

Wareeze Woodson – Featured Beau Monde Author

Today’s featured Beau Monde author is Wareeze Woodson! Wareeze Woodson, is a native of Texas and still lives in that great state. She writes period romance tangled with suspense. Years and years ago, she married her high school sweetheart. They raised four children and have eight grandchildren, and grandchildren are Grand. At the moment, all…

The 2016 Mini-Conference & Soirée

Each year on the day before National conference begins, many members of the Beau Monde chapter of RWA® gather for a day filled with Regency workshops and after the Literacy Signing they reconvene for our annual SoirĂ©e. This year’s gathering included breakfast and time to mingle and check-in for the conference, followed by the Annual…

Donna Hatch – Featured Beau Monde Author

Today’s featured Beau Monde author is Donna Hatch! Donna Hatch, author of the best-selling “Rogue Hearts Series,” has won writing awards such as The Golden Quill and the International Digital Award, and has also been nominated twice for the Whitney Award. A hopeless romantic and adventurer at heart, she discovered her writing passion at the…

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Regency Turns 80 — Lady of Quality

As this year draws to a close, the Beau Monde comes to the end of our celebration of the eightieth anniversary of Georgette Heyer’s founding of the Regency romance sub-genre. Today, romance author, Kalinya Parker-Pryce, shares her views of, and her history with, this last of Heyer’s Regency romances, Lady of Quality. Among other things,…