

Scrooge Meets Cupid) (1993) (with Anne McAllister, Anne Stuart and Linda Randall Wisdom) My Valentine 1993 (Saints Alive / Chocolate Kisses / Simple Charms / Ms.Welcome to Riverbend Series Multi-Author Duet: Father Found / Father Christmas (2000)ĭelta Justice Series Multi-Author.A Stranger's Baby (1996) The Daddy School Series Timeless Love (1995) Weddings By Dewilde Series Multi-Author 7. The Marrying Type (1994) Bachelor Arms Series Multi-Author 10. Alessandra & the Archangel (1994) STUDS Series Multi-Author 1. Harvest the Sun (1988) Class of '78 Series Multi-Author 1. As Ariel Berk Single novels Īs Thea Frederick Single Novel Īs Judith Arnold Stand alone novels The parties agreed to settle in March 2016 and a $4.1M settlement was approved by William H. The case was dismissed in April 2013 by Harold Baer Jr.

District Court, Southern District of New York (Manhattan), against HQ Enterprises, alleging improper payment of e-book royalties. Harlequin Enterprises Limited, 12cv5558, U.S. In July 2012 Keiler, along with two other named plaintiffs representing approximately 1000 authors, filed a class action suit, Barbara Keiler v. She is also a past president of Novelists, Inc.

Keiler has been a finalist for the Romance Writers of America RITA Award and the Golden Medallion Award, and was nominated for the RWA's Lifetime Achievement Award. She is a three-time Romantic Times award-winner and has been nominated an additional four times, including for Career Achievement. These have been published in category romance lines such as Silhouette (writing as Ariel Berk), Second Chance at Love (writing as Thea Frederick), and the Harlequin lines of Temptation, American, and Superromance, as well as single-title books published by Mira (writing as Judith Arnold), mysteries, and general fiction. Since then, Keiler has written over 100 novels. They now have two sons and live in suburban Boston, Massachusetts.Īfter taking a year off teaching to try to write a novel, she sold a romance novel, Silent Beginnings, to Silhouette Books, in October 1983. Keiler married after her husband obtained his Ph.D. She then spent the next ten years writing plays for production in regional theaters around the country. in creative writing from Brown University in 1976. She graduated from Smith College in 1974 and earned an A.M. After winning a contest in college for writing a play, Keiler decided to become a playwright. In high school, Keiler was published in the school's creative writing magazine and edited the school newspaper. She has been writing since 1983, and has also been published under the pen names Ariel Berk and Thea Frederick. Barbara Keiler (born Apin New York City, United States), known more widely by her pseudonym Judith Arnold, is a best-selling American author of crime fiction and over eighty-five romance novels.
