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My Ultimate Christmas Romance Watchlist (From a Romance Author!)
Get into the festive spirit with my ultimate Christmas romance watchlist, a curated guide to the best holiday films and shows to enjoy throughout December, from early-month cosy favourites to must-watch Christmas Eve classics.
evemrileyauthor
1 day ago4 min read


Christmas Gift Guide For Readers
Looking for the perfect Christmas presents for the romance reader in your life? I’ve rounded up eight thoughtful, cosy and bookish gift ideas that will make any romance lover feel spoiled, inspired and ready to curl up with their next favourite story.
evemrileyauthor
Dec 93 min read


I Watched the 2025 Top Streaming Christmas Movies So You Don't Have To
I dove headfirst into the 2025 crop of streaming Christmas movies so you don’t have to. This year, the holiday offerings are a mix of wild adventures, quirky capers, and heartfelt family dramas. From heists in twinkling London department stores to snow-dusted small-town theatre productions, there’s something for every type of festive movie fan.
evemrileyauthor
Dec 25 min read


Which Romance Trope Are You? (Reader Quiz!)
Discover which romance trope matches your heart in this fun reader quiz. Whether you love fiery tension, soft slow burns, loyal friendships, or soulmate sparks, your answers will reveal the story that fits you best. Grab a pen, play along, and see which trope you are. Then share your result with me, because I love seeing where your heart lands.
evemrileyauthor
Nov 252 min read


Hidden Scottish Romance Gems I’ve Fallen For 💙
Hi pals, it’s Eve here! In this post, I’m sharing some of my favourite Scottish romance authors who deserve more love, from cosy island stories to modern queer love in Edinburgh and beyond. These writers capture Scotland perfectly — the humour, the heart, and the little messy moments that make life and love so brilliant. If you love swoon-worthy romance with a real sense of place, this one’s for you. 💕
evemrileyauthor
Nov 184 min read


A Letter to My Readers: Why I Write About Love
Love is the heartbeat behind every story I write. It’s messy, real, and full of hope. Through my characters, I explore connection, courage, and the beauty of being seen and chosen. I write for anyone who still believes love is worth the risk, no matter how many times the heart has been broken. Because love, imperfect and brave, will always be the reason I write.
evemrileyauthor
Nov 113 min read


The 5 Best Proposals of the Past 10 Years
This blog explores unforgettable real-life proposals and the magic behind them. As an author, I love imagining how my characters propose. Proposals are full of suspense, joy, and surprise. Real-life moments are often messy, spontaneous, and deeply personal, showing that love stories are alive in every unique way.
evemrileyauthor
Oct 284 min read


Love Languages of My Favourite MMC
Love isn’t always grand gestures — sometimes it’s a quiet touch, a steady presence, or a simple “I’ve got this.” Each of my leading men speaks love in his own language — through service, words, touch, or time. Together, they remind me that love isn’t one-size-fits-all — it’s personal, powerful, and beautifully human.
evemrileyauthor
Oct 216 min read


The Benefits of Adding Pets When Writing Romance Books
"Pets don’t just fill space in romance novels—they reveal character, amplify emotion, and sometimes even play matchmaker. A wagging tail or muddy pawprint can leave just as big a mark on readers’ hearts as the love story itself."
evemrileyauthor
Oct 143 min read


8 Myths about romance writing
Let’s bust some of the most common myths about romance writing!
evemrileyauthor
Sep 305 min read


A q+A with Eve Riley
In this post, I’m sharing a special Q+A from which Techboy was my favorite to write, to where I’ve jotted down scenes at 3 a.m., to who I’d cast as Fabian if the series ever hit Netflix (hint: rugged and tattooed!). It’s a mix of behind-the-scenes secrets, writing confessions, and a little bit of fun for romance fans.
evemrileyauthor
Sep 235 min read


Lets do a summer recap!
A summer recap of family travels, bookish escapes, and Scottish adventures.
evemrileyauthor
Sep 93 min read
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