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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Who loves a disaster bisexual? 🙋🏼‍♀️🙋🏻‍♀️

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

We’re in the runnning for a Sass Choice Award in the Local Author Category, and we’d love to have your support. Voting is open until July 20, and you can vote daily. To vote, go to sassmagazine.com/choiceawards. You’ll find the local author list under the Special Categories tab.

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

COVER REVEAL 🥊 THIRST TRAP Is the second novel in our Sparring Hearts duology. It follows Sebastián and Maeve as they grapple with the pressure of performance, family, and love inside addiction. Step into the cage April 2027 💕 #SportsRomance #romancereaders #mma

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

👀👀👀 It’s B&N preorder time y’all! Tropes you’ll find in THIRST TRAP: 🥊 Brother’s best friend 💞 Friends to lovers 🥊 Forced proximity 💞 Reputation repair 🥊 MMA underdog x Single mom 💞 Fake dating 🥊 Party boy/shy girl 💞 Found family Art credit: Jazwithaccent

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

Happy Release Day to us 💞 So excited and grateful and humble and overjoyed to be sharing Kieran and Lily with the world. Sparring Partners is available everywhere now in paperback, audio, and ebook from Afterglow by Harlequin Lake art by Cozka Locker room art by Zane Michael Fannin

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

The audiobook for Sparring Partners is OFFICIALLY available for request on Netgalley provided by Harlequin Books and Harlequin Audio. If you, like us, are dying to hear Kieran and Lily’s (and the rest of the cast) voices brought to life, hop on over to Netgalley!

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 15/02/2026

ICYMI: Goodreads is hosting a shmiveaway for Sparring Partners in which you have a chance to win one of twenty print copies. Not ARC’s! They’re the real deal! Open to U.S. and Canada only. Sign up now for your chance to win. ❤️ #sportsromance

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

We're running a pre-order special with our favorite indie bookstore 🫶🏼 When you pre-order from Four Seasons Books in Shepherdstown, you can receive a signed copy of SPARRING PARTNERS along with an art print of Kieran and Lily as done by the wonderful @zanemichaelfannin 🔗 In bio 😘 #SportsRomance

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

Need a little romance this February? Add Sparring Partners on Goodreads and enter to win a free paperback copy 💙 Giveaway runs through the 27th — 20 copies, US & Canada only. #goodreadsgiveaway #sportsromance #sparringpartners

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 30/12/2025

🗣️ CALLING ALL SPORTS ROMANCE LOVERS This will probably be your last chance to get a discounted preorder for SPARRING PARTNERS before it releases 3.31.26. L!nk in comments/b!o.

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

We’re incredibly grateful to have received this blurb from @emiliafinn.bsky.social! Emilia is a master of craft, writes amazing spice, and is intimately familiar with MMA. If you’re new to her work, we highly recommend her Love and War series. Our debut novel SPARRING PARTNERS releases 3/31/26.

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

We are THRILLED to announce the audiobook narrators for Sparring Partners. 🥁 🥁 🥁 The talented @leathermanaudio and @dianabustelo will be voicing our debut romance in a duet audio. We can’t wait for y’all to finally meet Kieran, Lily, and the rest of the crew. 🎧

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

SPARRING PARTNERS is available for request on Netgalley! We so appreciate your early reviews as they help drive sales 😁 🫶🏼 Happy reading! #2026Debuts #RomanceBooks #BookSky #Netgalley

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

Ready to fall hard? Our debut romance Sparring Partners is now available for pre-order at Waterstones—and it’s on SALE! From July 28–31, get 25% off when you use code SUMMER25 at checkout. Pre-order your copy now and get in the ring with this spicy, enemies-to-lovers MMA romance. #waterstones

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

📢 BARNES & NOBLE PRE-ORDER SALE! From July 8–11, get 25% off your pre-order of SPARRING PARTNERS by Erin Rose — available in print or ebook. 💥 Use code PREORDER25 at checkout 💥 Available online only 💥 Exclusive to B&N Premium and Rewards members 💥 Premium members score an extra 10% off! #booksky

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

Say hello to Kieran 'Southpaw' Sullivan and Lily Parker! When a Gen Z content creator meets a brooding MMA coach, they are the hottest thing on the mat in this forced proximity, enemies-to-lovers sports romance for fans of Nikki Castle and Elle Kennedy. #coverreveal #booksky

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

Get ready to fall in love (& maybe throw a punch)! Sparring Partners: A Spicy Enemies to Lovers MMA Sports Romance by Erin Rose is available for 25% off preorders at Barnes & Noble — but only until 4/25! Use code PREORDER25 online. US B&N Rewards and Premium Members only tinyurl.com/Preorder-Spa...

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

Libro.fm is having a romance audiobook sale. 👀 Legit just bought eight books for $35. #romancelandia #booksky libro.fm/referral?rf_...

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

When scandal lands a Hollywood starlet in hot water, she takes a much needed break at an Appalachian wilderness retreat, only to come face to face with the excursions director—the man she abandoned in a jail cell when they were teens. #A #R #Drafting #YouDeservepIt

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 19/01/2025

Apparently deleting TikTok means we have a new WIP in the works. Who knew? 🤪 #romancelandia #writingcommunity #tiktokban #booksky

Teaser of a writing document on a computer screen. 2269 word count. Visible in the top right corner: “Paul Moretti.” and below “boy—now a man—”

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 19/01/2025

Introduce yourself with One book 📖 One film 🎥 One album 💿 One show 📺 #booksky

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

🚨 NEW RELEASE DATE 🚨 Our debut, SPARRING PARTNERS, will be published by Afterglow on 3/3/26! When a Gen Z content creator meets a brooding MMA coach, they are the hottest thing on the mat in this forced proximity, enemies-to-lovers sports romance for fans of Nikki Castle and Elle Kennedy.

A reader’s guide to Sparring Partners. The image features character art of the two main characters at the beach and a pair of boxing gloves hanging from the title.

Sparring Partners tropes

Bullet points are pink boxing gloves that make a heart where they are tied:

Forced proximity, enemies-to-lovers, found family, emotional scars

Sparring Parners comps: Elle Kennedy, Nikki Castle, Ted Lasso

Sparring Partners pitch: When a Gen Z content creator meets a brooding MMA coach, they are the hottest thing on the mat in this forced proximity, enemies-to-lovers sports romance for fans of Nikki Castle and Elle Kennedy. Coming 2026 from Afterglow Books.

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

Ears: Swift and Saddled by Lula Sage Eyes: The Ornithologist’s Field Guide to Love by India Holton ❤️

Cover of Swift and Saddled by Lyla Sage. Cowboy holds overall-wearing woman from behind. She had a tattoo sleeve, and the background is full of rolling fields and a sunset.

Cover of The Ornithologist’s Field Guide to Love by India Holton. A golden, mythical bird is centered on the cover with a myriad of gold stars behind it. The cover has an ornate golden frame, and the background color is a deep magenta/bright purple.

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

I only recently became a multiple books girlie, because Iisten to an audiobook in the car and read an ebook or physical book the rest of the time. 😅

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 10/11/2024

While we were on hiatus, we did a thing! SPARRING PARTNERS will be published by Afterglow on 9/30/25! When a Gen Z content creator meets a brooding MMA coach, they are the hottest thing on the mat in this forced proximity, enemies-to-lovers sports romance for fans of Nikki Castle and Elle Kennedy.

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 08/12/2023

Hey #Romancelandia! ❤️ Our first newsletter will go out tomorrow to those subscribed. Make sure you sign up on our website now so you don’t miss out on the latest news on our journey toward publishing THE BLOOD RUNNER and publishing tidbits along the way.

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 25/11/2023

Tag your favorite romance #bookstagram, #romancepodcast, TikTok romance recommender, #romanceblogger, or #romancevlogger below. We would love to follow and support our community of romance-loving content creators! #romancelandia #writingcommunity #contentcreator

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Erin Rose 🍉 - Updates Only @authorerinrose.bsky.social · 13/11/2023

Me, when I read my on sub contemporary romance for the 263rd time:

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