Save the dates for the most romantic event at the Library! Romance GenreCon 2023 returns August 3-5 at the Woodneath Library Center and its new auditorium in Kansas City, MO.
In addition to the Romance Writers Pre-Conference, meet your favorite romance authors at the Fan Festival welcome party and enjoy the Lady KC Reading Salon hosted by romance author Cathy Maxwell.
Other events include a Romance State of the Union, author panels, local author book fair, and much more.
Check back soon for more information!
Romance GenreCon Schedule
Thursday, August 3
8:30 - 10:00 a.m.
Romance GenreCon: Biz & Craft Coffee Welcome
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Traditional vs Indie Publishing: What's Best for YOU?
1:30 - 5:15 p.m.
1:30 - 3:15 p.m.
Putting the HA(ha) in HEA: Injecting Humor Into Your Romance
3:30 - 5:15 p.m.
Friday, August 4
8:30 - 10:15 a.m.
Amplify Your Creativity and Gain Productivity
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Build Your Social Media Reputation for More Book Sales
1:30 - 3:15 p.m.
Books, Books, and More Books...Marketing and PR 101
Romance Mixology: Shaking Up the Tropes with Other Genres
6:30 - 9:00 p.m.
*All programs require individual registration. Continue checking back for more events to be added.
Saturday, August 5
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Book Group: The Donut Trap by Julie Tieu
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Romance GenreCon: Farewell Gathering
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*All programs require individual registration. Continue checking back for more events to be added.
2023 Romance Author Lineup
- Lyssa Kay Adams
- Megan Bannen
- Irene Hannon
- K.M. Jackson
- Jayci Lee
- Janna MacGregor
- Cathy Maxwell
- Abigail Owen
- Nisha Sharma
- Mia Sosa
- Julie Tieu
Authors are subject to change. For event updates, join the Romance GenreCon Facebook group.
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Romance GenreCon 2023 Featured Authors
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A Sweet Mess
A Sweet Mess
The Worst Best Man
The Worst Best Man
Real Men Knit
Real Men Knit
Dating Dr. Dil
Dating Dr. Dil
The Bromance Book Club
The Bromance Book Club
A Duke in Time
A Duke in Time
A Kiss in the Moonlight
A Kiss in the Moonlight
The Donut Trap
The Donut Trap
The Liar's Crown
The Liar's Crown
Windswept Way
Windswept Way
The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy
The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy
The Dating Dare
The Dating Dare
Booked on A Feeling
Booked on A Feeling
The Wedding Crasher
The Wedding Crasher
Knot Again
Knot Again
How to Marry Keanu Reeves in 90 Days
How to Marry Keanu Reeves in 90 Days
