![]() ![]() ![]() RWA approved changes to the contest for 2020, but I can’t stop thinking about the 2019 finalists. ![]() Well-written and popular romances written by authors of color were shut out, and other authors announced that they did not enter their books because of the known problems with the contest.Īll that changed this year when two black authors and one South Asian author finally won well-deserved RITAs. But for the past two years, RWA has reckoned with a #RitasSoWhite problem. Every year, the Romance Writers of America bestows the RITA award to outstanding books in the genre. ![]()
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