~ Josie Wins! ~
~ 2023 Emily Contest Finalist ~
With Love, Liliana
Josie is thrilled to be a 2023 Emily Contest finalist. Her story in the Historical Romance category: With Love, Liliana
The Emily's Hallmarks: Incisive first-round feedback, high request rate from final round agents and editors, springboard to success for new writers.
Three Georgian-Era love stories, each from a different series (above) ~ Josie’s favorites from the first round judges comments (below)
“…excellent dialog and well crafted scenes.”
“Absolutely fantastic. Divine voice…”
JOSIE JOHNS is a new voice for fans of Georgian- and Regency-Era readers — Rakes, adventure, heat, and wit, etc. — it’s all there. She writes vibrant love stories when she’s not in her scrubs — it’s the perfect way to unwind after a long shift as a Covid/ICU nurse. With eight romance novels manuscripts completed (covering three series) and another series plotted, Josie is a hot find for any editor or agent. You? She hopes so.
Lovely Accolades:
• Josie is a 2023 finalist in The Emily, sponsored by The League of Romance Writers for With Love, Liliana in the Historical Romance category.
• Josie was a three-time finalist in the 2022 Maggies, winning with A Scandal Changes Everything.
• Josie was also selected for the 2022 RWA RAMP program.