Every October during our Celebration of Romance event held in Brea, Orange County Romance Writers holds an annual Cover Contest.

Judging all digital entries is conducted by in-person attendees as well as those attending via Zoom. 

The Cover Contest is open to both OCRW members and non-members.

Categories include:

BUY IT NOW AWARD (Best Cover)
MOST ROMANTIC COVER
SEXIEST COVER
BEST TITLE AWARD
BEST IN GENRE

The 2026 Cover Contest is now open to entries!

2026 CoR COVER CONTEST ENTRY