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| − | Julie Garwood won the [[1990 RITA® Winners|1990 RITA®]] in the Historical Single Title Category. She found her way to writing after taking a required history course with an instructor who made dry events come alive. After writing a long string of historical romances (all with a humorous slant), | + | [[Category:Authors - G]] |
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| + | '''Julie Garwood''' won the [[1990 RITA® Winners|1990 RITA®]] in the Historical Single Title Category. She found her way to writing after taking a required history course with an instructor who made dry events come alive. After writing a long string of historical romances (all with a humorous slant), Julie Garwood turned, as did many romance authors in the late 1990's to writing contemporary suspense with romantic elements. | ||
Her book [[For The Roses|''For The Roses'']] was turned into a television movie called [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00006FMDS/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 Rose Hill], starring Jennifer Garner. | Her book [[For The Roses|''For The Roses'']] was turned into a television movie called [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00006FMDS/ref=nosim/103-3685024-2000659?n=283155 Rose Hill], starring Jennifer Garner. | ||
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| + | == On the Web == | ||
| + | * [http://www.juliegarwood.com/ Julie Garwood] | ||
== Books == | == Books == | ||
| − | * [[The Bride - Julie Garwood| | + | * ''[[The Bride - Julie Garwood| Bride, The]]'' |
| − | * [[For The Roses | + | * ''[[For The Roses]]'' |
| − | == Honors == | + | == Awards/Honors == |
| + | * [[1988-1989 Career Achievement Award Winners|1988-1989 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Regency Historical Romance | ||
* [[1996 RRA Awards Winners|1996 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best All-Time Romance Author | * [[1996 RRA Awards Winners|1996 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best All-Time Romance Author | ||
* [[1994 RRA Awards Winners|1994 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Historical Romance Author | * [[1994 RRA Awards Winners|1994 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Historical Romance Author | ||
* [[1994 RRA Awards Winners|1994 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best All-Around Romance Author | * [[1994 RRA Awards Winners|1994 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best All-Around Romance Author | ||
* [[1994 RRA Awards Winners|1994 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best All-Around Classic Romance Author | * [[1994 RRA Awards Winners|1994 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best All-Around Classic Romance Author | ||
| − | + | * [[1990 RITA® Winners|1990 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Long Historical Romance|Historical Single Title Category]] for ''[[The Bride - Julie Garwood]]'' | |
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== Other Resources == | == Other Resources == | ||
* [http://www.likesbooks.com/garwood.html Interview With Julie Garwood] | * [http://www.likesbooks.com/garwood.html Interview With Julie Garwood] | ||
Revision as of 08:30, 5 September 2008
Julie Garwood won the 1990 RITA® in the Historical Single Title Category. She found her way to writing after taking a required history course with an instructor who made dry events come alive. After writing a long string of historical romances (all with a humorous slant), Julie Garwood turned, as did many romance authors in the late 1990's to writing contemporary suspense with romantic elements.
Her book For The Roses was turned into a television movie called Rose Hill, starring Jennifer Garner.
On the Web
Books
Awards/Honors
- 1988-1989 Career Achievement Award Winner - Romantic Times Magazine - Regency Historical Romance
- 1996 RRA Awards Nominee - Best All-Time Romance Author
- 1994 RRA Awards Nominee - Best Historical Romance Author
- 1994 RRA Awards Nominee - Best All-Around Romance Author
- 1994 RRA Awards Nominee - Best All-Around Classic Romance Author
- 1990 RITA® in the Historical Single Title Category for The Bride - Julie Garwood
