RWA-Eligible Publishers
For the purposes of Romance Writers of America, "Eligible Publisher" means a romance publisher that has verified to RWA in a form acceptable to RWA, that it: (1) is not a Subsidy Publisher or Vanity Publisher; (2) has been releasing romance novels via national distribution for no fewer than three years, with no fewer than two full-length romance novels or novel-length romance anthologies published in each of three consecutive years; (3) provides advances of at least $1,000 for all books; and (4) pays all authors participating in an anthology an advance of at least $500.
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Abingdon Press
Allison & Busby
Avalon Books
Avon Books
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B&H Publishing
Baker Books
Baker Publishing Group
Ballantine/Bantam Dell Publishing Group
Barbour Publishing, Inc., & Heartsong
The Berkley Publishing Group
Bethany House
BL Publishing
Bloomsbury Publishing
Brillaince Audio
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Candlewick Press
David C. Cook
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Dorchester Publishing
Doubleday Broadway Publishing Group
The Doubleday Religious Publishing Group
Dutton
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Five Star
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Grand Central Publishing
Guideposts
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Hachette Livre
Harlequin Enterprises (Books published by this company are eligible for the 2010 RITA Contest)
HarperCollins
HarperCollins Children's Books
Harvest House Publishing
Henry Holt & Co.
Hodder Headline Publishing Group
Howard Books
Hyperion Books for Children
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Kensington Publishing Corp.
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Little, Brown & Co.
Llewellyn Worldwide
Loveland Press
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Macmillan
Medallion Press
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New American Library (NAL)
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Overlook Press
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parker Publishing, LLC
Penguin Putnam (including Young Readers division)
Perseus Books Group
Pocket Books
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Random House
Random House Adult Publishing Division
Random House Children's Books
Revell
Running Press (Perseus Books Group)
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Scholastic, Inc.
Severn House
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Sourcebooks, Inc.
St. Martin's Press
Summerside Press
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Thomas Nelson (Books published by this company are eligible for the 2010 RITA Contest)
Tor/Forge (Tom Doherty)
Tyndale House
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Virgin Books Ltd.
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Walker Books For Young Readers
William Morrow
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Zondervan
Non-Subsidy, Non-Vanity Publishers
The publishers listed below, to the best of RWA's knowledge, are not subsidy or vanity publishers.
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Amber Quill Press
Ark House Press
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BelleBooks
Black Lyon Publishing
Bold Strokes Books
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Cedar Fort, Inc.
Champagne Books
Cobblestone Press, LLC
Covenant Communications, Inc.
Crescent Moon Press
Crossings Book Club
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Dragon Moon Press
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Ellora's Cave Publishing
eXtasy Books
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Freya's Bower
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Granite Publishing & Distribution
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Hard Shell Word Factory
Harvest House Publishers
Highland Press
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ImaJinn Books
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Juno Books
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Kregel Publications
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L&L Dreamspell
Lachesis Publishing
LBF Books
Liquid Silver Books
Linden Bay Romance
Loose Id, LLC
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New Concepts Publishing
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Oceanview Publishing
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Phaze Books
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Ravenous Romance
Red Rose Publishing
Red Sage Publishing
Resplendence Publishing
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Samhain Publishing
Sapphire Blue Publishing
Seventh Window Publications
Siren Publishing
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Ulysses Press
Vanilla Heart Publishing
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Whispers Publishing
Whitaker House
Wild Child Publishing
The Wild Rose Press