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Australian Romance Readers Assn
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Official account of the Australian Romance Readers Association. We love reading romance and organising events https://australianromancereaders.com.au/
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Our guest blogger today is Libby Iriks, talking about the inspiration behind her upcoming novel
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Guest blogger: Libby Iriks
Turning my biggest struggle into my debut novel I’ve struggled with social anxiety for most of my life. I find situations involving small talk and meeting new people incredibly difficult, uncomfort…
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 7d
Our guest blogger today is Penelope Janu, talking about her upcoming new release
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Guest blogger: Penelope Janu
A Country Practice Christmas, the perfect Secret Santa gift … There were many conversations between authors Stella, Pamela, Renae and I, in creating our anthology collaboration, A Country Practice …
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 7d
We asked our members to tell us their favourite reads in September … featuring stories by Christy Barritt, Fiona McArthur, Ashley Poston, Jenna Myles, Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Cara Bastone
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Favourite reads: Sep 2025
Welcome to our favourite reads for September. Each month some of ARRA’s members will tell you a little bit about one of the books they’ve recently read and loved. These are not full rev…
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 9d
Bookstore profile - Pixel + Bound
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 9d
Here is the pitch from Tule Publishing for their October releases
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Publisher pitch: Tule Publishing, Oct 2025
Tule Publishing brings you the best in commercial fiction, from romance to chick-lit to compelling mystery. Whether you’re in the mood for sexy or sweet, Tule brings you fresh, modern and exciting …
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 10d
Bookstore profile - Chapter 55
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Bookshop profile: Chapter 55
Bookshop name: Chapter 55 Owner: Claudia Di Pasquale Do you consider your business a romance-specialty bookstore? Yes, I do! Chapter 55 only sells romance books, of all different genres. Date estab…
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 11d
Today is release day for Hitched for a Dream by Cynthia Terelst. Congratulations Cynthia!
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Release day: Hitched for a Dream
Today is the official release of Hitched for a Dream by Cynthia Terelst (ebook and paperback, self-published). Here’s the blurb: When my husband died, I was saddled with a lifetime of debt. E…
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 12d
Bookstore profile - A Little Love Bookshop
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Bookshop profile: A Little Love Bookshop
Bookshop name: A Little Love Bookshop Owner: Megan Ryan Do you consider your business a romance-specialty bookstore? Yes, we are absolutely a romance-specialty bookstore. Date established: May 2025…
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 12d
Today is release day for Ghosted by Amy Hutton. Congratulations Amy!
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Release day: Ghosted
Today is the official release of Ghosted by Amy Hutton (ebook, paperback and audio, Atria Books Australia). Here’s the blurb: Exorcisms, an ex-boyfriend and one hell of a haunted house . . . …
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 13d
Bookstore profile - Smut and Spice Bookstore
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Bookshop profile: Smut and Spice
Bookshop name: Smut and Spice Bookstore Owner: Chloe Hall Do you consider your business a romance-specialty bookstore? We are definitely a romance-specialty bookstore. Date established: 2 May 2025 …
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 14d
Our guest blogger today is Amy Hutton, talking about her latest release
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Guest blogger: Amy Hutton
When I was first making my way as an author, I was inundated with advice. You have to write every day. Your first draft is always a mess—just vomit it out. You should never edit as you go. Put your…
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 15d
We recently spent some time getting to know Christine Feehan better. Our spotlight article is now available online
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Spotlight on Christine Feehan
I found Christine Feehan in 2009 when a friend bought me Dark Curse (the Dark series, sometimes called the Carpathians) at the airport bookstore because ‘I thought you would enjoy it.’ Little did s…
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 16d
Bookstore profile - Storybook Romance
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Bookshop profile: Storybook Romance
Bookshop name: Storybook Romance Owner: Nicole Worrall Do you consider your business a romance-specialty bookstore? Romance-specific book and merch shop Date established: February 2025 Physical, on…
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 17d
Bookstore profile - Petrichor and Pages
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Bookshop profile: Petrichor and Pages
Bookshop name: Petrichor and Pages Owner: Elizabeth Do you consider your business a romance-specialty bookstore? Yes Date established: February 2025 Physical, online or both? Online and pop-up. I s…
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 18d
Bookstore profile - Shadow Kissed Books
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Bookshop profile: Shadow Kissed Books
Bookshop name: Shadow Kissed Books Owner: Jade Coulcher Do you consider your business a romance-specialty bookstore? Yes, along with fantasy and sci-fi Date established: Jan 2025 Physical, online o…
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 19d
Bookstore profile - Witchy Books
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Bookshop profile: Witchy Books
Bookshop name: Witchy Books Owner: Mel Giles Do you consider your business a romance-specialty bookstore? Yes Date established: 1 December 2024 Physical, online or both? Primarily online with some …
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 20d
Bookstore profile - The Indie Realm
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Bookshop profile: The Indie Realm
Bookshop name: The Indie Realm Owner: Shannon Riley Do you consider your business a romance-specialty bookstore? Yes. We have all genres under the romance category. While we have a small section fo…
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 21d
Bookstore profile - Fables & Froth
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Bookshop profile: Fables & Froth
Bookshop name: Fables & Froth Owners: Cassi and Ash Do you consider your business a romance-specialty bookstore? Yes! We only sell romance and fantasy (heavy on the romantasy). Date established…
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 22d
Bookstore profile - To Be Read Bookshop
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Bookshop profile: To Be Read Bookshop
Bookshop name: To Be Read Bookshop Owner: Lauren Do you consider your business a romance-specialty bookstore? At this time we stock mostly romance books. Date established: 9 November 2024 (online);…
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 23d
Bookstore profile - Arcane Books
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Bookshop profile: Arcane Books
Bookshop name: Arcane Books Owner: Peta Weber Do you consider your business a romance-specialty bookstore? I consider my store a fantasy-based store with romance fluttered throughout. I cannot deny…
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 24d
Bookstore profile - Cinder and Ink Books
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Bookshop profile: Cinder and Ink Books
Bookshop name: Cinder and Ink Books Owners: Kandy and Jane Do you consider your business a romance-specialty bookstore? Yes Date established: October 2024 Physical, online or both? Online, with a s…
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 25d
Today is release day for The Guy from the Beach Resort by Birdie Song. Congratulations Birdie!
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Release day: The Guy from the Beach Resort
Today is the official release of The Guy from the Beach Resort by Birdie Song (ebook, self-published). Here’s the blurb: A guy who keeps his promise could be worth breaking hers. Reformed par…
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 26d
Bookstore profile - Literary Collectors
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Bookshop profile: Literary Collectors
Bookshop name: Literary Collectors Owner: Bree Do you consider your business a romance-specialty bookstore? I am beginning to specialise my store to be romance and fantasy novels only. When it firs…
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 26d
Today is release day for Second Chance Under the Mistletoe by Kandy Shepherd. Congratulations Kandy!
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Release day: Second Chance Under the Mistletoe
Today is the official release of Second Chance Under the Mistletoe by Kandy Shepherd (ebook and paperback, Harlequin Romance). Here’s the blurb: ’TIS THE SEASON—TO REKINDLE? Natalie is having…
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Australian Romance Readers Assn @ozromancereaders.bsky.social · 26d
Today is release day for Healing the Veteran by Ciara Knight. Congratulations Ciara!
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Release day: Healing the Veteran
Today is the official release of Healing the Veteran by Ciara Knight (ebook and paperback, Harlequin Love Inspired). Here’s the blurb: A K-9 in need could help open his closed-off heart. Haun…
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