For the love of Romancelandia, Canada
Never miss a new release post by subscribing to HEA Canada's newsletter. Do you have a book releasing next month? Tell me all about it! The following links are not attached to an affiliate program. If you've got $2 hanging around I would appreciate a cup of ko-fi though! Bea Calloway’s Fabulous Guide to Surviving… Continue reading New Releases in Romancelandia, Canada March 2026
Never miss a new release post by subscribing to HEA Canada's newsletter. Do you have a book releasing next month? Tell me all about it! The following links are not attached to an affiliate program. If you've got $2 hanging around I would appreciate a cup of ko-fi though! Colliding Love by W. Million Sports… Continue reading New Releases in Romancelandia, Canada February 2026
Never miss a new release post by subscribing to HEA Canada's newsletter. Do you have a book releasing next month? Tell me all about it! The following links are not attached to an affiliate program. If you've got $2 hanging around I would appreciate a cup of ko-fi though! Tortured Dream by JM Stockford Romantic… Continue reading New Releases in Romancelandia, Canada January 2026
As both an author and TV producer, I’ve lived on both sides of this process. I’ve adapted two previous novels, and My Grape Crush is my third. These are the three biggest things I consider before taking a book to the screen.
New Feature Alert! On January 31st I will launch the monthly New Releases post here on the HEA Canada blog. Based on feedback from my newsletter subscribers, the post will go live at the end of the month so that readers can add to their TBR shelves ASAP. Are you a Romance author in or… Continue reading Coming Jan 2026: New Releases Monthly Posts
By Catherine, HEA Canada Did You Know? The easiest way you can support an author is by posting a review of their book. I don’t even mean that you should have a social media account dedicated to reviews, I mean just popping onto the website of a bookseller or review platform and posting just a… Continue reading You gonna review that? A copy+paste list of reviews to support the authors of the books we love
Although publishers may have seen three queer Emma retellings as a bad sales omen, rather than creating a Cher and Amber or Emma and Jane Fairfax rivalry, we embraced the rainbow and created distinct variations, demonstrating how Jane Austen is ripe to be played with and evolved in a post-modern way. Consider this my open letter arguing for the formal creation of an Austenverse.
But “your characters’ identities are such that romance readers won’t want to read about them, and romance publishers won’t want to buy a book about them?” That’s not fixable. I didn’t want to fix it. It’s one thing to hear “your book’s not that good.” It’s quite another to hear “your book’s great! But peasants don’t sell.” That, to me, is not acceptable.
Kobo Writing Life (KWL) is a fantastic self-publishing platform that empowers authors to share their love stories with the world. With its Canadian roots and a strong commitment to showcasing local talent, KWL offers a unique opportunity for romance writers to connect with readers globally.
I flipped the script a bit on this guest blogging thing, and wrote a guest post for Kobo Writing Life. Check out 10 Timeless Writing and Publishing Tips I Learned from Romance Authors right now!
HEA Canada: A CanLit Romance Hub 