Sylvia In Person

Meet Sylvia at an event near you! Browse the dates and locations below for more information.

    • APPEARANCE & BOOKSIGNING
      Feb. 25, 2012 - Feb. 25, 2012
      8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
      Passion & Prose
      Westin Long Beach
      333 East Ocean Blvd.
      Long Beach, CA 90802

      Please join bestselling authors Meg Cabot, Christina Dodd, Gail Carriger, Sylvia, and 50 other fabulous romance authors for the exciting inaugural Passion & Prose conference, a one-day event for romance readers and the writers who love them.

    • APPEARANCE & BOOKSIGNING
      Apr. 11, 2012 - Apr. 15, 2012

       

      RT Booklovers Convention
      The Hyatt Regency O'Hare Hotel
      9300 Bryn Mawr Avenue
      Rosemont, Illinois, 60018

      What sets the RT Booklovers Convention apart from any other book industry convention? Mixing business and networking with fellowship and fun. Attendees receive lots of FREE books and promotional items from authors and publishers.

    • APPEARANCE & BOOKSIGNING
      Jun. 01, 2012 - Jun. 03, 2012

       

      Lori Foster Reader and Author Get Together 2012
      Cincinnati Marriott North
      6189 Muhlhauser Road
      West Chester, OH 45069

      An entire weekend of fun with authors, readers, publishers, editors and agents. But the focus is to make this FUN for the readers. LOTS of giveaways, terrific raffles, plenty of face time with your favorite author, a multi-author book fair, photos, meals, games, parties…

    • APPEARANCE & BOOKSIGNING
      Jun. 04, 2012 - Jun. 07, 2012

       

      Book Expo America
      Javits Center
      655 West 34th Street
      New York, NY 10001

      Sylvia can be found at the Romance Writers of America booth.

    • Appearance & Booksigning
      Jul. 25, 2012 - Jul. 28, 2012

       

      Romance Writers of America 32nd Annual Conference
      Anaheim Marriott
      700 West Convention Way
      Anaheim, California 92802

      Join more than 2,100 published and aspiring romance writers, editors, agents, and other industry professionals in Anaheim, California.

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Sylvia at the RWA Literacy Signing in New York City, 2011
Sylvia at the RWA Literacy Signing in New York City, 2011. Check out more photos of Sylvia on Facebook »

Career Highlights
  • Sylvia’s work has been published under multiple imprints by eleven publishers, including HarperCollins, Kensington, Macmillan, Penguin Group, and Random House.
  • Sylvia’s Marked series was the cover story of the May 09 issue of Romantic Times BOOKreviews magazine and her Renegade Angels series was the cover story of Oct 11 issue.
  • Sylvia and Ask For It were named “Shining Stars” of the erotic romance genre by the American Library Association’s Booklist trade magazine.
  • Sylvia’s books have been translated into Russian, Japanese, Portuguese, German, Czech, Italian, and Thai.
  • Sylvia and her books were featured on WNBC.com, which is syndicated nationwide.
  • Heat of the Night was featured on LifetimeTV.com and Men Out of Uniform was featured on USA Today‘s HEA blog.
  • Sylvia has served on Romance Writers of America’s Board of Directors since 2009. She is presently serving as President-Elect for the 2012 board year.
  • After the sale of her first book, Sylvia sold seven more novels, two novellas, and five short stories to five publishers before her debut hit the shelves. She had been writing for one year when she made her first sale.

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Awards
  • Sylvia’s work has been nominated for Romance Writers of America’s presigious RITA® Award of Excellence twice.
  • Sylvia has been honored with the National Readers’ Choice Award twice.
  • Sylvia’s work has been honored with the EPPIE Award.
  • In the inaugural year of the Readers’ Crown Award, Sylvia was honored twice, making her the first and only (so far!) double-winner.
  • Sylvia has been honored with the Romantic Times Reviewers’ Choice Award and her work has been nominated for the award multiple times.
  • Sylvia’s work (both published and pre-publication manuscripts) has been honored with over a dozen awards and been nominated or named a finalist for dozens more.
  • Sylvia’s Readers’ Choice win in Lori Foster’s Brava Novella Contest led to the sale and publication of her first book.

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Downloadable Photos

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Publicity Contacts

Please contact Sylvia’s publishers for the following:

  • Request for ARCs (Advanced Reader Copies)
  • Book signing inquiries

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Please contact Sylvia’s agent for:

  • Anything having to do with publishing rights

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For Booksellers

Are you a bookseller? Sylvia has lots of great resources and materials for you on her site!

  • This page that you’re on, the Media & Events page, includes downloadable photos, industry news, career highlights, and more.
  • The Extras page, which includes links to e-postcards, downloadable goodies, Sylvia Day tshirts, and more.
  • Her Contact page has newsletters for you, publicity contacts for book signings, and more!
  • Also visit Sylvia’s Scribd page, where Sylvia regularly uploads promo ads, bookmarks, promotional cards, Press Releases, featured magazines, and lots more!

Can’t find what you’re looking for? Contact Sylvia »

Articles and More

Also visit Sylvia’s Extras Page to find workshop articles and handouts that Sylvia has written.

Industry News
Jan. 10, 2012: Russian translation rights to Seven Years to Sin have been sold to AST, who also publishes all of Sylvia’s backlist historicals in Russian. For a complete listing of Sylvia’s foreign titles and covers, visit her Foreign Editions page.
Oct. 4, 2011: Italian translations of Ask For It and Don’t Tempt Me have been sold to Arnoldo Mondadori Editore.
Mar. 17, 2011: Italian translations of The Stranger I Married, Passion for the Game, and A Passion for Him have been sold to Arnoldo Mondadori Editore.
Mar. 9, 2010: Author of Eve of Darkness Sylvia Day’s Angel Enchained, book one in a dark and sexy paranormal trilogy, in which angels, vampires, and lycans are all vying for power, to Danielle Perez at NAL, at auction, in a three-book deal, by Robin Rue at Writers House (World). – Publishers Marketplace (March 9, 2010)
Aug. 13, 2009: Sylvia Day’s “Taking the Heat” novella, for Men Out of Uniform, an erotic romantic suspense anthology featuring men of law enforcement and the women they’ll go to any lengths to protect and possess, to Cindy Hwang at Berkley, by Robin Rue at Writers House. – Publishers Marketplace (August 13, 2009)
Jul. 23, 2009: Thai translation rights to S. J. Day’s Eve of Darkness, Eve of Destruction, and Eve of Chaos, to Crystal Publishing, in a nice deal, by Whitney Lee of The Fielding Agency, on behalf of Elaine Spencer of The Knight Agency. — Publishers Marketplace (June 23, 2009)
Mar. 25, 2008: “Mischief and the Marquess”, Sylvia’s novella in the Perfect Kisses anthology, has been named a nominee for the 2008 RITA© Award of Excellence — the romance-publishing industry’s highest award of distinction.
Mar. 7, 2008: Sylvia Day’s next three historical romances, bringing the author to 12 books in three years, to Kate Duffy at Kensington Brava, in a very nice deal, by Pamela Harty of The Knight Agency. — Publisher’s Marketplace (March 7, 2008)
Oct. 31, 2007: Japanese translation rights for Ask For It and The Stranger I Married have sold to Kodansha.
Oct. 26, 2007: Russian translation rights to both The Stranger I Married and Ask For It have sold to AST.