New York Times bestselling author Virginia Kantra credits her love for strong heroes and courageous heroines to a childhood spent devouring fairy tales.
Virginia is the author of more than twenty books. Her work has earned her numerous awards including Romance Writers of America's RITA Award, eight RITA nominations, and two National Readers' Choice Awards. After writing her popular "MacNeill Brothers" and "Trouble in Eden" category series, Virginia turned her hand to single title romance. Her Children of the Sea series continues with Forgotten Sea in bookstores now! In July 2012 look for Carolina Home, the first book in her new Dare Island series.
Virginia is the author of more than twenty books. Her work has earned her numerous awards including Romance Writers of America's RITA Award, eight RITA nominations, and two National Readers' Choice Awards. After writing her popular "MacNeill Brothers" and "Trouble in Eden" category series, Virginia turned her hand to single title romance. Her Children of the Sea series continues with Forgotten Sea in bookstores now! In July 2012 look for Carolina Home, the first book in her new Dare Island series.
Married to her college sweetheart and the mother of three kids, Virginia lives in North Carolina. She is a firm believer in the strength of family, the importance of storytelling, and the power of love.
Her favorite thing to make for dinner? Reservations.
For a list of appearances, please visit my Workshops page.
See also "Raleigh Writer Finds Her Niche in Romance," The News and Observer Books section by Chelsea Kellner, August 21, 2011.
