Kia ora!
Welcome to Romance Writers of New Zealand.
Whether you write sweet or steamy, contemporary or historical, traditional or indie—whether you're just starting out or already an experienced author—RWNZ is here to support your journey with opportunities to learn, grow, and connect.
Our mission is to champion all voices in romance writing, provide professional development, and celebrate the joy of storytelling.
I look forward to working alongside you as we nurture creativity, foster success, and build strong, supportive networks.
Here’s to love, laughter, and happily ever afters ❤️
- Kelly Lyndon, President RWNZ
If you're a member, check out this season's edition of Heart 2 Heart Magazine
RWNZ has something to offer writers at any stage of their career. Benefits include monthly newsletter, workshops, regional meetings.
Great Beginnings is open to both published and unpublished writers. Entrants submit the first three chapters (up to no more than 5000 words) of a completed but unpublished manuscript, plus synopsis up to 1000 words
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