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Romance Authors from Australia

At Find Australian Authors, we believe there’s a perfect book for every reader, especially when it comes to romance. The romance genre is incredibly diverse, offering a multitude of sub-genres to cater to all tastes and preferences. Whether you’re a fan of heartwarming contemporary love stories, thrilling romantic suspense, or magical paranormal romances, you’ll find plenty of options to enjoy.

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Our platform is designed to help you discover both established and emerging romance authors from Australia. We believe in giving all authors an equal chance to shine, regardless of their publication method or marketing prowess. Dive into the world of romance with our carefully curated selection, and find your next favourite read.

Whether you are searching for romance novels with a particular trope or want to escape into the pages of a love story about a forbidden romance, there’s a book out there to suit every mood reader and TBR collector. Explore some popular genres and their books by our talented Australian romance writers.

Contemporary Romance

Modern love stories set in today’s world, often featuring relatable characters and real-life issues such as career struggles, family dynamics, and societal pressures. These contemporary romances may explore diverse relationships, from second chances at love to unconventional romances. From a New York love story to small country town romances, these authors often fill their stories with humour, drama and of course passion!

Historical Romance

Historical romances transport readers to past eras, from regency novels set in England to the American Wild West, rich with historical detail and period charm. These tales often feature spirited heroines, dashing heroes, and elaborate societal customs, offering a glimpse into bygone eras and epic love stories. Find love in a historical book series or standalone plucked from our collection!

Romantic Suspense

Combining romance with elements of mystery and thriller, romantic suspense novels keep readers on the edge of their seats as the characters navigate dangerous situations while falling in love. With gripping plots, unexpected twists, and steamy romance, these romantic suspense stories offer an adrenaline-fueled reading experience.

Paranormal Romance

Paranormal romances weave love stories with supernatural elements, including vampires, werewolves, ghosts, witches, and other mystical beings. Set in fantastical worlds or contemporary settings with a supernatural twist, these novels explore forbidden love, destiny, and the boundaries between the human and supernatural realms.

Fantasy Romance

Fantasy romances transport readers to enchanting worlds filled with magical elements, epic quests, and mythical creatures. These stories feature brave heroes, fierce heroines, and epic battles against dark forces, all set against the backdrop of captivating and immersive fantasy realms.

Young Adult Romance

Young adult romances focus on the experiences and emotions of teenagers and young adults, often dealing with coming-of-age themes such as first love, self-discovery, friendship, and identity. These stories explore the joys and challenges of young love, navigating relationships, and finding one’s place in the world.

LGBTQ+ Romance

LGBTQ+ romances feature diverse characters and relationships, exploring love and intimacy within the LGBTQ+ community. These stories celebrate love in all its forms, such as lesbian romance, gay romance, heartwarming coming-out tales and passionate romances between LGBTQ+ protagonists. These romance authors offer representation and validation for readers of all sexual orientations and gender identities.

Dark Romance

Dark romances delve into the complexities of erotica, love and desire, exploring taboo themes, morally ambiguous characters, and intense emotional dynamics. These stories may feature antiheroes, a billionaire romance, forbidden relationships, or unconventional love stories, challenging readers with thought-provoking narratives and unpredictable plot twists.

Action & Adventure Romance

Action & adventure romances combine thrilling action-packed plots with steamy romance, featuring daring heroes and heroines embarking on exciting adventures together. These stories often include high stakes, danger, and adrenaline-fueled escapades, adding an extra layer of excitement to the romance narrative.

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Discover even more captivating romance stories by exploring our collection of Australian romance authors. Whether you’re searching for your next favourite author, browsing our selection of must-read books, or diving into our blog for insightful articles and recommendations, there’s no shortage of ways to immerse yourself in the world of Australian romance literature. 

Explore male romance authors, female romance authors, and LGBT+ romance authors! Start your journey today and uncover your next read.

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Our platform is dedicated to helping you discover new and emerging Australian romance authors. You can search by genre, location, and other criteria to find authors and books that match your interests.

A romance novel primarily focuses on the relationship and romantic love between two people. It typically has an emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending. Romance novels can span various sub-genres, including contemporary, historical, suspense, paranormal, and more.

A good romance writer creates compelling, multi-dimensional characters that readers can relate to and root for.  They know how to connect with readers on an emotional level, making them feel invested in the characters’ relationship and its outcome.

How does a romance writer know they have written a good idea? They trust their instincts and believe that there’s a book for everyone, recognising that diverse tastes and preferences ensure that their story will find its audience.

Romance writers often advise aspiring authors to write from the heart, stay true to their voice, and never give up on their dreams. They recommend reading widely within the genre, honing writing skills, and staying connected with other authors for support and inspiration. For more insight from published writers, you can check out our author interviews and blogs for inspiration.

Romance authors balance romance with other plot elements such as suspense, mystery, or fantasy by weaving them seamlessly into the narrative. The key is to maintain focus on the central love story while incorporating other elements to enhance the overall reading experience.

Romance authors create compelling characters by developing complex personalities, relatable traits, and engaging backstories. Characters drive the story forward and connect with readers on an emotional level.

A must-read romance novel captivates readers with its compelling characters, engaging plot, and emotional depth. Often filled with our favourite tropes from enemies-to-lovers, forbidden romance, marriage of convenience, fake dating, lost memories, fated mates and more! Whether it’s a heartwarming contemporary romance or an exciting romantic suspense, a must-read novel leaves a lasting impression on its readers.