Events and News


3rd Annual Literary Indulgence Book Festival – July 18, 2026

Sara enjoyed meeting everyone who attended the 3rd Annual Literary Indulgence Book Festival held in Jacksonville, FL. It was a great time and she’s looking forward to next year’s event.


2026 Georgia Romance Writers – Maggie Awards – June 27, 2026

For her book The Sheriff’s Reluctant Sweetheart, Sara is honored and thrilled to be chosen as a Finalist for the 2026 Georgia Romance Writers Published Maggie Awards for Excellence.

The Maggie Awards have a long tradition of recognizing exceptional romance writing, and Sara’s work stood out among a talented field of entries. Help Sara celebrate this wonderful accomplishment!

The winners will be announced at the Moonlight and Magnolias Conference on October 17, 2026


2025 National Excellence in Romance Fiction Awards (NERFA) – June 1, 2025

Big news! Sara entered her first book, The Grumpy Guardian’s Redemption into the 2025 National Excellence in Romance Fiction Awards (NERFA) contest— and she’s a finalist in the Best First Book category!

This is a tremendous honor, and she appreciates all those involved in running the contest and all those who judged. Winners will be announced on the first of July.


National Excellence in Romance Covers Contest – NERCC – November 15, 2024

Sara was honored that her book cover for The Grumpy Guardian’s Redemption was a finalist in the National Excellence in Romance Covers Contest sponsored by the First Coast Romance Writers.

She thanks all of her followers for voting!


The Grumpy Guardian’s Redemption book signing event June 29, 2024

On Saturday, June 29th, Joedy’s Seafood Restaurant invited Sara to do a book signing during their annual antique car show. She enjoyed talking to everyone and even sold a few books. Her author journey has been rewarding in so many ways. Many thanks to all of you who have supported her by reading her books or this website. A few words of encouragement mean everything to her.


The Grumpy Guardian’s Redemption book signing event May 7, 2024

Sara Walker had her first book signing at the Alma Bacon County Public Library on May 7th at 430pm. More than twenty people came and stayed for the book signing and reading from her first novel, The Grumpy Guardian’s Redemption.


Moonlight and Magnolias Conference 2023 – October 12-14, 2023

Sara and her daughter, Leah Miles, enjoyed being with fellow authors and learned a lot at this year’s Moonlight and Magnolias Conference in Atlanta, GA.

All new subscribers can download her free short story – Frankie’s Girl

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