TWO-TIME WINNER of THE RWA DIAMOND Heart AWARD
Critically Acclaimed, Multi-Award-Winning Contemporary Romance
THE NEXT ROUND 🍸
⭐Winner - RWA Diamond Heart Award - Contemporary
⭐Winner - RWA Diamond Heart Award - Best First Book
⭐Winner - Emma Awards Best Debut Author of the Year
⭐Finalist - Emma Awards - Romantic Comedy
⭐Winner - HOLT Medallion - Best First Book
⭐Finalist - HOLT Medallion - Long Contemporary
⭐️Winner - Passionate Plume - Contemporary
⭐Winner - IndieReader Discovery Award - Romance
⭐️Finalist - Feathered Quill Book Awards - Romance
⭐Finalist - American Fiction Awards - Romance
⭐Finalist - IAN Book of the Year Awards - Romance
⭐Finalist - Literary Global Book Awards - Fiction/Romance
⭐Finalist - DWRI Romance Book Literary Awards
⭐Finalist - Reader Views Literary Awards - Romance
⭐Finalist/RunnerUp - Los Angeles Book Festival - Romance
⌯⌲ LATEST NEWS ⌯⌲
'The Next Round' Wins Two Romance Writers of America (RWA) Diamond Heart Awards
at the 2026 RWA Gala in New Mexico.
💎Contemporary Romance 💎Best First Book
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