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[[Awards]] are given by various romance industry organizations, by review publications and websites, and writer associations.  
 
[[Awards]] are given by various romance industry organizations, by review publications and websites, and writer associations.  
  
 
:''For a category list of award pages see [[:category:Romance Industry Awards]] and [[:category:Awards]].''
 
:''For a category list of award pages see [[:category:Romance Industry Awards]] and [[:category:Awards]].''
  
==Awards for Published Romance Works==
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==Awards & Recognitions for Published Romance Works==
  
* [[Building Relationships Around Books - BRAB]] - [[Reading Warriors Choice Awards]]
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* [[All About Romance]] Annual Reader Awards
* [[California Independent Booksellers Alliance]] - [[Golden Poppy Awards]]
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* [[Amazon Editor's Picks - Romance]]
* [[Fantasy, Futuristic & Paranormal Romance Writers]] - [[Prism Awards]]
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* [[Australian Romance Readers Awards]] - [[Australian Romance Readers Association]]
* [[First Coast Romance Writers]] - [[National Excellence In Romance Fiction Award (NERFA)]]
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* [[Award Of Excellence]] - [[Romance In Color]]
* [[Georgia Romance Writers]] - [[Maggie Awards]]
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* [[Best Indie Book Award - BIBA]]
* [[Kiss Of Death RWA]] - [[Daphne Du Maurier Award For Excellence In Mystery/Suspense Published Division]]
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* [[The Beverley Award]] - [[Colorado Romance Writers]]
* [[Mid-America Romance Authors]] - [[The Carla Crown Jewel Of Books]]
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* [[Book Buyers Best Award]] - [[Orange County Romance Writers]]
* [[N. N. Light's Book Heaven]] - [[N. N. Light Book Awards]]
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* [[Book Cover Award]] - [[Orange County Romance Writers]]
* [[New England Romance Writers]] - [[New England Readers' Choice Award]]
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* [[BookPage Best Romance]]
* [[New Jersey Romance Writers]] - [[Golden Leaf Award]]
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* [[The Carla Crown Jewel Of Books]] - [[Mid-America Romance Authors]]
* [[Orange County Romance Writers]] - [[Book Buyers Best Award]]
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* [[The Carolyn Readers Choice Award]] - [[North Texas Romance Writers]]
* [[Orange County Romance Writers]] - [[Book Cover Award]]
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* [[The Christy Award]]
* [[Passionate Ink]] - [[Passionate Plume]]
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* [[The Dante Rossetti Awards]] - Young Adult - [[Chanticleer Book Reviews]]
* [[Romance In Color]] - [[Award Of Excellence]]
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* [[Daphne Du Maurier Award For Excellence In Mystery/Suspense Published Division]] - [[Kiss Of Death RWA]]
* [[Romance Slam Jam]] - [[EMMA Awards]]
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* [[EMMA Awards]] - [[Romance Slam Jam]]
* [[Romance Writers Of America]] - [[Golden Medallion]] / [[RITA]] / [[Vivian]]
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* [[FHL Reader's Choice Award]] - [[Faith, Hope And Love Christian Writers]]
* [[Rose City Romance Writers]] - [[The Golden Rose]]
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* [[Golden Leaf Award]] - [[New Jersey Romance Writers]]
* [[Virginia Romance Writers]] - [[HOLT Medallion Award]]
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* [[Golden Poppy Awards]] - [[California Independent Booksellers Alliance]]
 
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* [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Golden Medallion]] - [[Romance Writers Of America]]
==Awards For Authors==
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* [[The Golden Rose]] - [[Rose City Romance Writers]]
 
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* [[Goodreads Choice Award - Romance]]
===[[Romance Writers Of America]] - [[Lifetime Achievement Award]]
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* [[HOLT Medallion Award]] - [[Virginia Romance Writers]]
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* [[Kindle Book Awards]] - Romance
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* [[Kirkus Best Books Of The Year]] - Romance
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* [[Kirkus Best Books Of The Year - YA Romance]]
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* [[Library Journal Best Books - Romance]]
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* [[Library Journal Starred Reviews]] - Romance
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* [[LibraryReads]] - public library staff
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* [[Maggie Award - Published Division]] - [[Georgia Romance Writers]]
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* [[N. N. Light Book Awards]] - [[N. N. Light's Book Heaven]]
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* [[National Excellence In Romance Fiction Award (NERFA)]] - [[First Coast Romance Writers]]
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* [[New England Readers' Choice Award]] - [[New England Romance Writers]]
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* [[New York Public Library Best Books]] - Romance
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* [[Passionate Plume]] - [[Passionate Ink]]
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* [[PRISM]] Awards - [[Fantasy, Futuristic & Paranormal Romance Writers]]
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* [[Publishers Weekly Best Books - Romance]]
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* [[Publishers Weekly Starred Reviews]] - Romance
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* [[Reading Warriors Choice Awards]] - [[Building Relationships Around Books - BRAB]]
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* [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] - [[Romance Writers Of America]]
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* [[Romantic Novel Awards]] - [[Romantic Novelists' Association]]
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* [[Royal Romance Writing Award]] - [[Dreame]]
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* [[Rudy Award]] - [[Chesapeake Romance Writers]]
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* [[The Swoon Awards]]
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* [[Top Shelf Magazine]] - Romance
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* [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|The Vivian Award]] - [[Romance Writers Of America]]
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* [[The WILLA Literary Award]] - Romance category
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* [[The Writer]] Contest - [[Land Of Enchantment Romance Authors]]
  
 
==Awards for Unpublished Romance Works==
 
==Awards for Unpublished Romance Works==
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* [[Aspiring Authors]] - [[Romance Slam Jam]]
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* [[Daphne Du Maurier Award For Excellence In Mystery/Suspense Unpublished Division]] - [[Kiss Of Death RWA]]
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* [[The Emily]] - [[League Of Romance Writers]]
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* [[Fiction From The Heartland]] - [[Mid-America Romance Authors]]
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* [[Gateway To The Best]] - [[Missouri Romance Writers Of America (MORWA)]]
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* [[Golden Heart]] - [[Romance Writers Of America]]
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* [[Maggie Award - Prepublished Division]] - [[Georgia Romance Writers]]
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* [[On The Far Side Award]] - [[Futuristic, Fantasy, And Paranormal RWA]]
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* [[Orange Rose Award]] - [[Orange County Romance Writers]]
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* [[Put Your Heart In A Book]] - [[New Jersey Romance Writers]]
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* [[The Royal Ascot Award]] - [[Regency Fiction Writers]]
  
===[[Kiss Of Death RWA]] - [[Daphne Du Maurier Award For Excellence In Mystery/Suspense Unpublished Division]]
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==Awards For Authors (body of work)==
 
 
===[[Mid-America Romance Authors]] - [[Fiction From The Heartland]]
 
 
 
===[[Missouri Romance Writers Of America (MORWA)]] - [[Gateway To The Best]]
 
 
 
===[[Romance Slam Jam]] - [[Aspiring Authors]]
 
 
 
===[[Romance Writers Of America]] - [[Golden Heart]]
 
  
===[[Windy City Romance Writers]] - [[Four Seasons Contest]]
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* [[LibraryReads Hall of Fame]]
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* [[Lifetime Achievement Award]] - [[Romance Writers Of America]] -
  
 
==Other Romance Awards==
 
==Other Romance Awards==
===[[Northwest Houston RWA]] - [[Battle Of The Blurbs]]===
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* [[Battle Of The Blurbs]] - [[Northwest Houston RWA]]
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* [[Query Quandary Contest]] - New Hampshire RWA
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* [[Rocky Mountain Cover Contest]] - [[Colorado Romance Writers]]
  
==[[RRA-L]]==
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==Lists==
The Romance Readers Anonymous ([[RRA-L|RRA]]) listserve established annual [[RRA Award Winners|awards]] in 1994. Nominees are presented by members of the list and voted upon.
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* [[All About Romance: Best Books of the Year]]
 
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* [[All About Romance: Top 100 Romances Polls]]
==[[All About Romance]] Annual Reader Awards==
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* [[Amazon Best Romance Books of the Year]]
[[All About Romance]] is a review website that conducts an annual reader poll where readers vote on their favorite books in various categories. The books must have been issued in the contest year, e.g., in 2006 for the poll conducted in the spring of 2007. '''Annual Reader Awards''' results are available since 1997.
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* [[Entertainment Weekly: Ten Best Romances Novels of the Year]]
 
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* [[Fated Mates:The Best Romance Novels of the Year]]
==[[Cata Network Reviewers Choice Awards]] RCA ==
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* [[New York Times: Best Romance Novels of the Year]]
The Cata Network is a network of websites and communities for the lovers of romance novels, with its hub at [[Cata Network Readers Lounge]]. It gives Reviewers Choice Awards (RCA) twice a year.
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* [[NPR Books We Love - Love Stories]] By Year
 
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* [[Romance Trailblazers]]
==[[EPIC]] (Electronically Published Internet Connection) EPPII Awards==
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* [[Sarah MacLean Recommended]]
The '''[[EPPIE]] Awards''' have been given annually since the first EPIC conference to recognize outstanding achievement in e-publishing. The categories are judged by members of EPIC, all published authors. After the first round of judging, the works of the finalists are sent to another panel of judges, and winners in all eighteen categories are selected. The winners are announced at the EPIC conference's gala award ceremony at the annual EPICon Convention. Awards are given in several categories of romance, erotica, and erotic romance.
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* [[Washington Post: Best Romance Novels of the Year]]
 
 
==Quill Literacy Foundation Quill Awards==
 
The Quill Literacy Foundation was formed by Reed Business Information, parent of ''Publishers Weekly'', and The NBC Universal Television Stations, to focus attention on literacy and reading. They award an annual '''[[Quill Awards]]'''. For 2007 eligible titles were those published between July 1, 2006 and June 30, 2007. Nominees were chosen by the Quills/PW Selection Committee, comprised of ''Publishers Weekly'' editors. Voting will be done by 6,000 booksellers and librariansin the 18 categories.
 
 
 
 
 
==[[The Romance Studio]] CAPA==
 
[[The Romance Studio]] is a [[Resources|romance community]] website that was established in 2003 to provide reviews and information. The website also awards annual '''CAPA''' awards (Cupid and Psyche Awards).
 
  
 
==Defunct Awards==
 
==Defunct Awards==
  
===Ancient City Romance Authors - [[Heart Of Excellence Readers' Choice Award]]===
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* [[Aspen Gold]] - Heart Of Denver Romance Writers
 
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* [[The Beacon]] - [[First Coast Romance Writers]]
===[[First Coast Romance Writers]] - [[The Beacon]]===
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* [[Career Achievement Awards]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]]
 
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* [[The Catherine]] - [[Toronto Romance Writers]]
===Florida Romance Writers - [[Golden Palm Contest]]===
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* [[Dixie Kane Memorial Contest]] - [[Southern Louisiana (SOLA) RWA]]
 
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* [[Duel On The Delta]] - [[River City Romance Writers]]
===The Golden Network - [[The Golden Pen]]===
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* [[EPIC]] (Electronically Published Internet Connection) EPPII Awards
 
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* [[Fab Five]] - Wisconsin RWA
===Heart Of Denver Romance Writers - [[Aspen Gold]]===
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* [[Fire And Ice]] - [[North-Chicago Romance Writers]]
===[[North-Chicago Romance Writers]] - [[Fire And Ice Contest]]===
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* [[Four Seasons Contest]] - [[Windy City Romance Writers]]
===[[Northwest Houston RWA]] - [[Lone Star Writing Competition]]===
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* [[Get Your Stiletto In The Door]] (Unpublished) - [[Chick Lit Writers of the World]]
 
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* [[Golden Palm]] - Florida Romance Writers
===[[ParaNormalRomance]] [[P.E.A.R.L.]]===
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* [[The Golden Pen]] - The Golden Network
[[ParaNormalRomance]].org is a [[Resources|romance community]] website devoted to paranormal romances. The site is also the proud presenter of The [[P.E.A.R.L.]](Paranormal Excellence Award for Romantic Literature). This is a readers' choice award, conducted annually by the PNR listers, naming the best of year in ten categories related to paranormal romance and romantic science fiction.
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* [[Heart Of Excellence Readers' Choice Award]] - Ancient City Romance Authors
 
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* [[Heart Of The West Contest]] - Utah Romance Writers of America
===[[Romantic Times Magazine]] - [[Career Achievement Awards]]===
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* [[Heart To Heart Contest]] - San Francisco Area Romance Writers
The [[Romantic Times Magazine]] awards [[Career Achievement Awards]] for an author's entire body of work throughout their career. The winners and nominees are selected by the magazine staff.
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* [[Hot Prospects]] - [[Valley Of The Sun Romance Writers]]
 
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* [[Kathryn Hayes Love & Laughter Contest]] - [[Romance Writers of America - New York City]]
===[[Romantic Times Magazine]] - [[Reviewers' Choice Awards]]===
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* [[Laurel Wreath]] - Volusia County Romance Writers
===[[Southern Louisiana (SOLA) RWA]] - [[Dixie Kane Memorial Contest]]===
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* [[Linda Howard Award of Excellence]] - [[Southern Magic Romance Writers]]
===[[Southern Magic Romance Writers]] - [[Linda Howard Award of Excellence]]===
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* [[Lone Star Writing Competition]] - [[Northwest Houston RWA]]
===SFR Galaxy Awards===
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* [[Molly Contest]] (unpublished) - Heart of Denver Romance Writers
===[[Toronto Romance Writers]] - [[The Catherine]]===
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* [[More Than Magic Contest|More Than Magic]] - [[Romance Writers Ink]]
===[[Toronto Romance Writers]] - [[Northern Hearts Contest]]===
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* [[Northern Hearts]] - [[Toronto Romance Writers]]
===[[Valley Of The Sun Romance Writers]] - [[Hot Prospects Contest]]===
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* [[P.E.A.R.L.]] - [[ParaNormalRomance]]
===Volusia County Romance Writers - [[Laurel Wreath]]===
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* [[Quill Awards]]
===Wisconsin RWA - [[Fab Five Contest]]===
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* [[Reader's Choice Award]] - Heart of Denver Romance Writers
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* [[Rebecca Award]] - [[Land Of Enchantment Romance Authors]]
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* [[Reviewers' Choice Awards]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]]
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* [[Romancing The Script]] - [[Scriptscene RWA]]
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* [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Picks - [[Romantic Times Magazine]]
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* [[RRA-L]] The Romance Readers Anonymous ([[RRA-L|RRA]])
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* SFR Galaxy Awards
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* [[The Sheila]] - [[Valley Forge Romance Writers]]
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* [[Tara Award]] - Tampa Area Romance Authors
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* [[Where The Magic Begins]] - Romance Writers Ink

Latest revision as of 03:01, 10 January 2024

Awards are given by various romance industry organizations, by review publications and websites, and writer associations.

For a category list of award pages see category:Romance Industry Awards and category:Awards.

Awards & Recognitions for Published Romance Works

Awards for Unpublished Romance Works

Awards For Authors (body of work)

Other Romance Awards

Lists

Defunct Awards