BLOG | Stella Quinn Author

May 16
10 min

Fabulous Fiction with Stella Quinn & May 2021 guest Pamela Hart

Welcome to Fabulous Fiction, a blog by Stella Quinn which celebrates books so good, you just want to hug them when you’re done reading. I...

Stella Quinn

May 15
8 min

Fabulous Fiction with Stella Quinn & April 2021 guest Fiona Lowe

(first published as part of the Romance Writers of Australia blog series, April 2021) Welcome to Fabulous Fiction, a blog by Stella Quinn...

Stella Quinn

Feb 28
5 min

Fabulous Fiction with Stella Quinn & February 2021 guest Alissa Callen

(first published as part of the Romance Writers of Australia blog series, 25 February 2021) Welcome to Fabulous Fiction, a blog by Stella...

Stella Quinn

Mar 10, 2020
1 min

Happy Dancing on the Short List

Australian Society of Authors & HQ Fiction announce the shortlist for the Commercial Fiction Prize 2020 ... and guess who is on it?!?...

Stella Quinn

Mar 10, 2020
1 min

A Romantic Rendezvous

A Romantic Rendezvous: ARRA 2020 book signing & 2019 awards night

Stella Quinn

Jan 18, 2020
1 min

ARRA Finalist 2019 - 3 categories

ARRA Finalist 2019 Favourite Contemporary Romance Stowaway by Stella Quinn

Stella Quinn

Jan 11, 2020
1 min

Spotlight on Stella

Australian Romance Readers Association Author Spotlight 24/12/2019 Not a member yet? ARRA describe themselves as follows: We are romance...

Stella Quinn

Dec 15, 2019
1 min

Shout out for A.R.R.A

( … that's the Australian Romance Readers Association) Thrilled that the 2019 Christmas anthology I'm part of has scored a five star...

How to co-author a romance anthology in 11 days

Stella Quinn

Nov 20, 2019
5 min

How to co-author a romance anthology in 11 days

The RWA Emerald Diaries - the flashbacks continue

Stella Quinn

Nov 16, 2019
3 min

The RWA Emerald Diaries - the flashbacks continue

As promised, here are the last two instalments in our trip down finalist lane. I also thought it would be fun to share some of the lovely...

Stella Quinn

Nov 8, 2019
3 min

The RWA Emerald Award Diaries

This year, I am a volunteer co-ordinator of the RWA Emerald Award, 2020. I reached out to some past winners and finalists and asked them...

Stella Quinn

Nov 8, 2019
1 min

Blush Magazine feature article

Christmas On Hope Street: the behind the scenes gossip … read all about it. Who's excited at all the book buzz our anthology, Christmas...

Christmas On Hope Street: 'tis (almost) the season

Stella Quinn

Nov 8, 2019
1 min

Christmas On Hope Street: 'tis (almost) the season

Who loves a Christmas romance? Four novellas, four happy, tinsel & mistletoe endings.

Stella Quinn

Sep 29, 2019
0 min

Island Escape Series Inspiration

Winning the Sapphire (formerly the Emerald Pro)

Stella Quinn

Sep 29, 2019
1 min

Winning the Sapphire (formerly the Emerald Pro)

The editor of RWA Hearts Talk messaged me the other day asking me if I would like to share my thoughts on winning the Emerald Pro in 2019 fo

The Travelling Heart: lost with no passport

Stella Quinn

Sep 29, 2019
1 min

The Travelling Heart: lost with no passport

In 2017 and 2018 I wrote a series of blog posts where i interviewed authors about why they had chosen their locations used in their...

Stella Quinn

Sep 29, 2019
1 min

Storm in a Web Cup

A few busy hours today jumping website programs. May have accidentally lost all my old blog posts (ouch) ... I did a back up, so now the...

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2020 SHORTLIST

Awards

Winner - Valerie Parv Award 2018

Winner - RWA Sapphire Award 2019

Winner - RWA Sapphire Award 2020

Winner - RWA Emerald Award 2017

Second - RWA Sapphire Award 2018