Edie Cay

Edie Cay writes Regency Historical Romance about women's boxing. Her debut, A LADY’S REVENGE won the Next Generation Indie Book Award for Romance, and the Golden Leaf Best First Book, and was a finalist for the HOLT Medallion. The next in her series, THE BOXER AND THE BLACKSMITH won the Hearts Through History Legends Award as an unpublished manuscript in 2019, was a Discovering Diamonds Book of the Month for May 2021, won the Best Indie Book Award for Historical Romance in 2021, and was a finalist for the Chatelaine Award. The third in this award-winning series, A LADY'S FINDER, was a finalist for a Lambda Award. The fourth, A VISCOUNT'S VENGEANCE, is long-listed for the Chatelaine award. The final installment, A LADY'S RESILIENCE, will be out in March 2024. She's contributed to anthologies such as UNLOCKED, THE GRAND MISTLETOE ASSEMBLY, and the forthcoming BENEATH A MIDWINTER MOON. Her next series, The Ladies Alpine Society will be published by Dragonblade in August 2024. She obtained dual BAs in Creative Writing and in Music, and her MFA in Creative Writing from University of Alaska Anchorage. As a speaker, she has presented at Jolabokaflod PDX, Historical Novel Society North America, Sunrise Rotary, Regency Fiction Writers, the History Quill, Chicago-North Spring Fling, Northern Hearts conference and the Historical Romance Retreat. She is a member of ALLi, The Regency Fiction Writers, the Historical Novel Society, and a founding member of Paper Lantern Writers. Once a month she interviews other authors on the Paper Lantern Writers YouTube channel! Follow her on social media for pictures of the latest baking project with her toddler @authorEdieCay. ...Really though? Set a timer for the steep on a cup of tea and she'll show up with a book in hand.