This contest was conceived in honor of multi-RITA Winner Gayle Wilson to award excellence in published romance fiction. The contest is judged by avid readers of romance and booksellers. The winners of each category are awarded a gold bookmark engraved with the author's name and the book's title. Winners will also be included in a full-page RWR advertisement.
This contest was conceived in honor of best-selling author Linda Howard to award excellence in unpublished romance fiction and their authors. The contest is judged by trained judges with PAN and PRO status. The winners of each category are awarded a silver-type bookmark engraved with the author's name and the entry's title. Winners will also be included in the RWR announcements.
