Our Story


Ardently is a destination website for lovers of romance.

Showcasing romance short stories and genre news, Ardently is created by romance lovers for romance lovers.

Whether your reading tastes are sweet or steamy, YA or adult, and every sub-genre in between, Ardently has something for you.

It was created as a space for new writers to get published and showcase their work, and for established writers to share excerpts or grow their audience.

But mostly, we just love romance and want to shout about it!


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