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Chicago-North celebrates with 2010 RITA winner Simone Elkeles!
From left: Karen Dale Harris, Simone, Sara Daniel, Lisa Laing, Erika Danou-Hasan and Marilyn Brant.

Erica O'Rourke2010 Golden Heart winner
Erica O'Rourke
AUTHOR GENRE
Cherry Adair Action Adventure
Sarah M. Anderson Contemporary Western
Catherine Andorka Contemporary Romances, Short Stories, Mini-novels, Non-fiction
B.A. Binns Young Adult
Sherrill Bodine Women's Fiction
Gale Borger Mystery
Marilyn Brant Women's Fiction
Laurie Brown Historical Romance
Joelle Charbonneau Comic Mystery
Patty Copeland Contemporary Romance
Sara Daniel Contemporary Romance
Sharon De Vita Contemporary Romance
Simone Elkeles Young Adult
Abby Gaines Humorous Contemporary Romance
Blythe Gifford Historical Romance
Julie James Romantic Comedy
Margot Justes Romantic Suspense
Beth Kery / Bethany Kane Contemporary Romance, Erotic Romance
Maureen Lang Inspirational Women's Fiction
Carrie Lofty / Ellen Connor Historical Romance / Apocalyptic Paranormal Romance
Beverly Long Paranormal and Contemporary Romance
Lindsay Longford Contemporary Romance
Myrna Mackenzie Contemporary Romance and Romantic Suspense
Morgan Mandel Romantic Comedy and Romantic Suspense
Teresa McCarthy Historical Romance
Courtney Milan Historical Romance
Mary Alice Monroe Women's Fiction
Laura Moore Contemporary Romance
Erica O'Rourke Young Adult
Annmarie Ortega Erotica
Nancy J. Parra Historical Romance
Jenna Petersen / Jess Michaels /
Jesse Petersen		 Historical Romance / Erotic Romance / Zombie Apocalypse series
Susan Elizabeth Phillips Contemporary Romance
Allie Pleiter Non-fiction and Inspirational Romance
Nick Pollotta Action/Adventure, Fantasy/Humor
Martha Powers Suspense Thrillers
Patricia Rosemoor Romantic Suspense
June Sproat Young Adult
Jennifer Stevenson Paranormal Romance and Fantasy
Debra St. John Contemporary Romance
Julie Ann Walker Romantic Suspense
Margaret Watson Contemporary Romance
Barbara Weitz Contemporary Romance
Pat White Romantic Comedy, Romantic Suspense and Paranormal Romance

 

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B.A. Binns
2010 Golden Heart finalist B.A. Binns at the RWA awards ceremony.

Laurie Brown and Christine Segina
2010 RITA finalist Laurie Brown (left) with Chicago-North member Christine Segina at RWA Nationals

RITA & GOLDEN HEART AWARDS

Ruth Kaufman - 2011 GH Winner, Inspirational

Simone Elkeles - 2010 RITA Winner, Young Adult; 2011 RITA finalist, Young Adult

Maureen Lang - 2011 RITA finalist, Inspirational

Erica O'Rourke - 2010 GH Winner, Young Adult

Laurie Brown- 2010 RITA Finalist, Paranormal

Courtney Milan - 2010 RITA Finalist, Novella

B.A. Binns - 2010 GH Finalist, Novel with Strong Romantic Elements

Marilyn Brant - 2007 GH Winner, Novel with Strong Romantic Elements

Courtney Milan
2010 RITA finalist Courtney Milan


2007 Golden Heart winner
Marilyn Brant (right)