Building the Perfect Female Superhero
Romance novels are frequently accused of being formulaic but can’t the same be said of every genre? Ali Williams talks about finding a formu
PHS Reader Challenge 2018
Ready to try something new? Ali Williams and Nicole Locke recommend some books you might not know to kick start our reader challenge!
Bisexuality in Romance
Shira Glassman talks about the best ways to present bisexual romances and characters in order to make your novel as believable and favourabl
#Rebranding - From One Name to Another
As part of our special PHS Rebranding Edition, Alex(is) Beecroft is talking about creating a new writerly alter ego as part of a rebrand...
From Vikings to Flappers
This month's PHS Poll looks at historical settings, from the traditionally popular regency, to vikings, flappers and the early 20th cent
Hallmark, Adapt These Books!
This month, PHS editor Ali Williams is talking about the books that she's convinced would make the best Hallmark movies!
Fantastical Worlds
We ask authors how they build the worlds behind their paranormal and fantasy novels. Is it just about rules? And how do you create somethin
From Book to Film
In this month's #IndustryInsights, new PHS columnist, Teri Wilson, talks about seeing her books finally make the transition to the big s
Where Have All The RomComs Gone?
Remember the days when RomComs appeared at regular intervals and were considered the go-to movie on date night? So do we! To tide us over
#PinkHeartPoll: What's Your Favourite Hero's Profession?
We're talking about the jobs we think all heroes should have at the PHS this month. Tinker, tailor, soldier, spy - what's your prefe
#IndustryInsights: Working With A Copy Editor
In this month's #IndustryInsights, new PHS columnist, Liam Livings, talks about lessons he's learned while working with copy editors
#IndustryInsights: Book Covers with Anna 'Tiferet' Sikorska
We're delighted to welcome Anna 'Tiferet' Sikorska - a book cover designer for a Big Five publisher, specialising in romance and