Sandra Anglin Chastain (November 21, 1936, in
Wadley, Georgia
Wadley is a city in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,061 at the 2010 census.
History
The community was named for William Morill Wadley, a railroad official.
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Wadley as a town ...
– September 24, 2016 in
Smyrna, Georgia
Smyrna is a city in Cobb County, Georgia, United States. It is located northwest of Atlanta, and is in the Interstate 285 (Georgia), inner ring of the Atlanta Metropolitan Area. It is included in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs–Alpharetta MSA, which i ...
) was an American
erotica novelist, best remembered for her ''Loveswept'' series of
romance novel
A romance novel or romantic novel generally refers to a type of genre fiction novel which places its primary focus on the relationship and romantic love between two people, and usually has an "emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending." Pre ...
s. During her career, she was a finalist for the Favorite Book of the Year award from the
Romance Writers of America
Romance Writers of America (RWA) is an American non-profit writers' association founded in 1980. Its mission is to "advance the professional and common business interests of career-focused romance writers through networking and advocacy and by incr ...
on two occasions, and was the recipient of the Maggie Award for Writing Excellence from the GA Romance Writers organisation, and Rising Star award from the Romantic Times Magazine.
References
1936 births
2016 deaths
American women novelists
American romantic fiction novelists
Novelists from Georgia (U.S. state)
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