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Real Stories. Real People. Real Love.
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LoveNotes! Real Stories. Real People. Real Love.
Spreading love one story at a time.
Selected & Created by Heather Christie
Stacy Alderman, Cara Alwill, Mitch Applebaum, Bella Bader & Philip Palladino, Sam Baker, Robin Eileen Bernstein, PJ Bodnar, Suzanne Christie,
Wanda Colon, Ivy Eisenberg, Joseph Farina, Melissa Giberson, Deborah Grey, Denise Hoth, Amy Impellizzeri, Julie Kling, Sunny Laprade,
Haley Lawrence, Ronna J. Levy, Lisa Lucca, Lisa A. Mahoney, David Masello, Mark Mathias, Franklin Matthews, Katie McCollow,
Rebecca Thatcher Murcia, Ellen O’Neill, Scott Thomas Outlar, Michael Owens, Johanne Pelletier, Raven Petretti-Stamper, Kerri Quinn,
Karen Rippenstein, Kassie Rubico, Holly Rutchik, Stacy Smith Rogers, Sara Stansberry, Sarah Squires-Doyle, Kay Stephens, Audrey Wick, Avis Yarbrough
19th Annual National Indie Excellence Award Finalist: Anthology
The search is over. Discover America’s best, true love stories and more in LoveNotes! Real Stories. Real People. Real Love. Inspired by the NYC off-Broadway storytelling show, this one-of-a-kind storybook offers tales of first love, last love, and all the messy love in between, plus thoughtful journal prompts, inspiring quotes, and fun puzzles. Fall head over heels with this healing, humorous, and hopeful little tome. Here’s to spreading love—one story at a time!
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LoveNotes!
Real Stories. Real People. Real Love.
Join the LoveNotes! family. We’re spreading love one story at a time.
Does your love story belong in the next LoveNotes! Anthology? Review our guidelines and submit it below.
Submission Guidelines:
- Your story must be a true love story about romantic love.
- Stories must be 1000 words or fewer
- LoveNotes! is also accepting poems and black and white artwork.
LoveNotes! Submission Opportunities:
(Submit for one or all three!)
LoveNotes! Real Stories. Real People. Real Love., 2nd Edition–We’re looking for stories of first love, last love, forever love, unrequited love, the against-all-odds love, gay love, trans love, the one-that-got-away love, happily-ever-after love, unexpressed love, if-I-could-do-it-again love, online love, arranged marriage love, worst date-ever love, friends-to-lovers love, never-ending love, oops!-that-was-a-mistake love, second-time-around love, and on and on.
LoveNotes! Heartbreak Survival Guide – Stories to mend a broken heart. Tales of hope & healing after disappointment, divorce, and death to give others a blueprint on how to make their way through it.
LoveNotes! Dating Diary – Stories of your first dates, last dates, disaster dates, online dates, blind dates–your stories of inspiration and intestinal fortitude to help others navigate the dating world.
LoveNotes! How We Met – Stories of how you met THE ONE.
Accepted stories will be notified in
June 2025.
Publishing Inquiries
Are you looking to publish your own original work? Contact 71st Street Books to discuss getting your voice into print.
