RWA Conference Diversity Panel 2019 Part I

A little bit of history…

Along with three other talented authors, Amy T Matthews, Renee Dahlia and Nicole Hurley-Moore, I recently had the honour and pleasure of sitting on a panel at the Romance Writers of Australia’s annual conference.

The topic of discussion on the panel centred around the issues surrounding diversity in romance specifically, and the wider media and entertainment landscape generally.

The genesis of the idea of the panel was a number of hotly debated posts within the RWA me...