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Writing for [[Loveswept]], '''Laura Taylor''' published 17 romance novels. She also wrote for [[Silhouette Desire]].
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“'''Laura Taylor''' writes with the power and sensuality that characterizes the best authors in the romance genre.”  Romantic Times Book Reviews
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Laura is the recipient of numerous writing awards, including:
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* RWA RITA Finalist Award – Mainstream Fiction
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* 2 Maggie Awards for Mainstream Fiction from GRW/RWA
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* Romantic Times Lifetime Achievement Award – Best New Contemporary Mainstream Fiction Author
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* Romantic Times Reviewer’s Choice Certificate of Excellence for Series Romance
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* Romantic Times Reviewer’s Choice Award for Best Bantam Loveswept Novel
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* Romantic Times Career Achievement Award for Best Series Romantic Adventure Novel
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* Romantic Times Career Achievement Certificate of Excellence as Series Storyteller of the Year
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* Romantic Times Career Achievement Certificate of Excellence for Best Series Romantic Suspense
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* RWA Golden Heart Series Romance Finalist
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* The 1st Golden Rose Award recipient from the RWA Gold Coast Chapter as the Chapter Co-Founder
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Laura Taylor’s books have been named an Alternate Selection at both the Literary Guild Book Club and the Doubleday Book Club. She is a permanent faculty member of the Southern California Writers Conference, a member of ITW, and a Founding Member and served on the Board of Directors of NINC.
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==On the Web==
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* Website [https://www.laurataylorbooks.com/]
  
 
== Books ==
 
== Books ==
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*  [[Anticipation|''Anticipation '']] - August 1997,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #846]]
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*  [[Cloud Dancer|''Cloud Dancer '']] - February 1997,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #822]]
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*  [[Dangerous Surrender|''Dangerous Surrender '']] - April 1996,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #784]]
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==Series/Related Titles==
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*  [[Desert Rose|''Desert Rose '']] - July 1992,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #555]]
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*  [[Fallen Angel - Laura Taylor|''Fallen Angel '']] - August 1996,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #799]]
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*  [[Heartbreaker - Laura Taylor|''Heartbreaker '']] - August 1993,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #634]]
 
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*  [[Just Friends - Laura Taylor|''Just Friends '']] - March 1993,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #600]]
 
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*  [[Lonesome Tonight|''Lonesome Tonight '']] - November 1995,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #765]]
 
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*  [[Midnight Storm|''Midnight Storm '']] - November 1992,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #576]]
 
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*  [[Promises - Laura Taylor|''Promises '']] - February 1992,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #527]]
 
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*  [[Seduced - Laura Taylor|''Seduced '']] - January 1996,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #772]]
 
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*  [[Slightly Scandalous - Laura Taylor|''Slightly Scandalous '']] - October 1996,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #808]]
 
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*  [[Smoke And Mirrors - Laura Taylor|''Smoke And Mirrors '']] - October 1998,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #903]]
 
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*  [[Starfire - Laura Taylor|''Starfire '']] - October 1991,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #502]]
 
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*  [[The Christmas Gift|''The Christmas Gift '']] - December 1997,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #863]]
 
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*  [[Wilder's Woman|''Wilder's Woman '']] - November 1993,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #652]]
 
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*  [[Winter Heart - Laura Taylor|''Winter Heart '']] - April 1994,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #681]]
 
  
 
== Awards ==
 
== Awards ==
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* [[1987-1988 Career Achievement Award Winners|1987-1988 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - New Contemporary Romance
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*1993  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Bantam Loveswept, ''[[Desert Rose]]''
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* [[1992-1993 Career Achievement Award Winners|1992-1993 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Series Romantic Adventure
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==Recognitions==
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*1989  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Single Title Contemporary Romance, ''[[Honorbound]]''
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==Awards (body of work)==
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*1992-93  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - Series Romantic Adventure
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*1987-88  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - New Contemporary Romance

Revision as of 13:49, 18 November 2024


“Laura Taylor writes with the power and sensuality that characterizes the best authors in the romance genre.” Romantic Times Book Reviews

Laura is the recipient of numerous writing awards, including:

  • RWA RITA Finalist Award – Mainstream Fiction
  • 2 Maggie Awards for Mainstream Fiction from GRW/RWA
  • Romantic Times Lifetime Achievement Award – Best New Contemporary Mainstream Fiction Author
  • Romantic Times Reviewer’s Choice Certificate of Excellence for Series Romance
  • Romantic Times Reviewer’s Choice Award for Best Bantam Loveswept Novel
  • Romantic Times Career Achievement Award for Best Series Romantic Adventure Novel
  • Romantic Times Career Achievement Certificate of Excellence as Series Storyteller of the Year
  • Romantic Times Career Achievement Certificate of Excellence for Best Series Romantic Suspense
  • RWA Golden Heart Series Romance Finalist
  • The 1st Golden Rose Award recipient from the RWA Gold Coast Chapter as the Chapter Co-Founder

Laura Taylor’s books have been named an Alternate Selection at both the Literary Guild Book Club and the Doubleday Book Club. She is a permanent faculty member of the Southern California Writers Conference, a member of ITW, and a Founding Member and served on the Board of Directors of NINC.

On the Web

Books

Series/Related Titles

Awards

Recognitions

Awards (body of work)

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