HAPPILY EVER AFTERLIFE comes out on September 29th, 2026 with @alcovepress.bsky.social! You can pre-order at the B&N 25% Off Sale, or at your local indie, or make an early request at your favorite library! All roads lead to cute ghost kids, confusing crushes, all the yearning, and Hot Ghost Mom!

Excited for Franchela for Season 5 of Bridgerton? Need something to tide you over until then? I have two sapphic historicals to offer!

It’s that time of spring! The Barnes & Noble 25% Off Pre-Order sale is afoot! My sapphic, Hot Ghost Mom romance, HAPPILY EVER AFTERLIFE would be a great addition to your cart! Coming 9/29 with @alcovepress.bsky.social!

Aaand pass pages are IN on Hot Ghost Mom book. Eep! Enjoy a Happily Ever Afterlife on 9/29. (HOW IS IT SO SOON??)

Sooo… the pilot I wrote based on my debut novel “Don’t Want You Like a Best Friend” made The Love List 2026, as one of the 12 best unproduced romance scripts of the year! A truly magnificent surprise! (Reader, Dashiell and Cordelia get their story in here too with Beth and Gwen…)

Enjoying Bridgerton? Wanting more sapphic yearning? In the UK? Well, LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU happens to by 99p on Kindle right now with @harper360uk.bsky.social! www.amazon.co.uk/Like-Love-Yo...

I am so incredibly excited to announce my first paranormal contemporary romance, HAPPILY EVER AFTERLIFE, coming September 29th, 2026 with Alcove Press! It's finally time for HOT GHOST MOM!! Preorders are up (cover coming soon!), everywhere you get your books!

Tonight at 7pm! Come join me and Lizz Schumer to celebrate LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU at The Ripped Bodice Brooklyn!

Thank you so much to everyone who came out to celebrate LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU with me and @mallorymarlowe.bsky.social at The Ripped Bodice LA last night!!

Tonight!! Come join me and @mallorymarlowe.bsky.social at The Ripped Bodice LA at 7pm to celebrate LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU! e.sparxo.com/Emma-R-Alban...

UK friends! LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU is now out in paperback and ebook in the UK! I'm so excited for Catherine and Rosalie to be available in the UK, and bookstores selling English language books internationally! My girls are getting to see the world!

Q&A with Emma R. Alban about her new novel, LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU. tinyurl.com/bdh8zsc5 @eraofemma.bsky.social

LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU is out ✨today✨ with @avonbooks.bsky.social!! Rivals-to-Lovers Regency babes are on shelves now in paperbook, ebook, and audiobook (narrated by the amazing Mary Jane Wells and Morag Sims)!

"I don’t really know how to exist without writing." Our next Letter in the Mail (from authors!) comes from @eraofemma.bsky.social, author of the novel Like in Love With You (@avonbooks.bsky.social).To get Emma's letter, subscribe to Letters in the Mail by January 14! ➡️ buff.ly/Gh2faev

Beth and Gwen have been on shelves for 2 years today! I can't believe time has gone by so fast! ...and my third book comes out in 4 days on Jan 13th. Rivals-to-Lovers Catherine and Rosalie are on deck. ABSOLUTELY WILD.

Come see me on Tour for LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU starting next Friday! www.emmaralban.com/events

I can't believe we're just ONE WEEK AWAY from LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU being on shelves on Jan 13th!! Here's a bit more about this sapphic, standalone Regency Romance, which begs the question: what if Cady and Regina from MEAN GIRLS just...kissed?

Meet Catherine & Rosalie from LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU, coming January 13th, 2026! MEAN GIRLS meets Northanger Abbey in this rivals-to-lovers Regency Romance that begs the question: what if Cady and Regina just…kissed?

We are two weeks away from LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU hitting shelves on 1/13 (how did that happen??) and wouldn't you know, it's time for the final 2025 Barnes & Noble 25% off Pre Order sale! www.barnesandnoble.com/w/like-in-lo...

So grateful and honored @fangirlish.bsky.social included LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU as one of their 13 Best Romance Books of January 2026, alongside such wonderful titles! fangirlish.com/2025/12/16/t...

So delighted to see LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU included in @lgbtqreads.bsky.social's Most Anticipated LGBTQ+ Romance for Jan-July 2026. THANK YOU to @missdahlelama.dahliaadler.com for being such an enormous advocate for LGBTQ+ authors, stories, and worlds!! lgbtqreads.com/2025/12/17/m...

4 weeks from today, LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU hits shelves on Jan 13th! If you pre-order LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU with The Ripped Bodice LA, you’ll get this gorgeous art print by @lenikauffman.bsky.social with your signed and personalized copy! And you can come see me on tour in LA, Orlando, NYC, & DC!

2026 is going to involve some truly unhinged book marketing on my part. I can't wait. "What if Cady and Regina just...kissed, in Regency gowns?" is just the beginning (pre-order my rivals-to-lovers sapphic Regency Romance, LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU, coming January 13th, 2026)...

Absolutely delighted to find out LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU is one of @fangirlish.bsky.social's Most Anticipated Romance Books of 2026, alongside so many fantastic titles!! fangirlish.com/2025/12/11/t...

I can't believe we're only 5 weeks out from LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU on Jan 13th! If you pre-order LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU w/ The Ripped Bodice LA, you’ll get this gorgeous art print by @lenikauffman.bsky.social w/ your signed & personalized copy! Come see me on Tour in January in LA, NYC, and DC!

Hey, did you hear? The LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU audiobook (narrated by the amazing Mary Jane Wells and Morag Sims) is available for request on NetGalley! www.netgalley.com/catalog/book...

I am so excited to announce that LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU is a January 2026 Indie Next Pick!! Thank you so incredibly much to all the booksellers who read and nominated, and for all that you do for the book community!! I can't believe we're less than 6 weeks out!

Time for the annual ugly cry because he gave him the kni-i-ife… Happy Thanksgiving Eve.

If you love Historical Romance, come join us on January 18th, 2026 in Orlando for Scandals & Swoons to celebrate with a bunch of your favorite HistRom authors! www.swoonsfest.com?utm_source=i...

I hear Historical Romance is trending again. And it's post-Wicked weekend, so I figure we've all got some sapphic yearning needs. I herefore present to you my two sapphic HistRoms!

2026 sounds like the fake year far, far in the future we used to say back in the... Actually. No. I won't date myself like that. 2026 was never so far away from me. I am young. I am smol.

Not having a book out in 2025 is just, "oh yay! A friend got on a year end list!" and no stress for me. Love it. Wait, no...I have a book coming out January 13th! Look! It's Mean Girls meets Northanger Abbey. What if Cady and Regina just...kissed, in Regency gowns? Here's the pretty pretty cover!

Booklist read LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU, and it's a star! Catherine and Rosalie’s story arrives January 13th, 2026! Pre-order from The Ripped Bodice LA to get this gorgeous art print from @lenikauffman.bsky.social with your signed & personalized copy, and come see me in Jan/Feb/March on tour!

Book Four is due on Monday. I'd like to thank the California rain for being a great, atmospheric final edit buddy. ...but I would like my sunshine back soon, thank you kindly.

I can't believe LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU is just TWO months away! Coming January 13th, 2026, LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU is a standalone, sapphic, rivals-to-lovers Regency Romance, which begs the question: what if Cady and Regina from MEAN GIRLS just kissed?

Publishers Weekly read LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU, and the review is delicious! Catherine and Rosalie’s story arrives January 13th, 2026!

So incredibly excited to announce the Pre-Order Campaign & BOOK TOUR for LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU!! If you pre-order from The Ripped Bodice LA, you'll receive a stunning art print by @lenikauffman.bsky.social with your signed & personalized copy ! Come see my in person Jan-March!!

Amici italiani! Beth e Gwen sono ora disponibili in italiano! "Don't Want You Like a Best Friend" is now available in Italian with Giunti! I'm so excited for Italian readers to meet Beth and Gwen! And just look at this gorgeous cover!!

Apparently it’s that time of fall! LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU is available for preorder at Barnes & Noble for their 25% off Pre Order sale, OR you can get it at your favorite local indie! There's nothing cozier than chaotic debutantes scheming for a happily ever after around mom drama!

Happy Sapphic September! We're giving away 100 Print ARCs of LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU over on Goodreads! Entries open September 1st - September 10th. US only (Sorry!). www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...

Bobby and James have been on shelves for one whole year today with @avonbooks.bsky.social! I don't know where the time went, but I know it included so, SO much joy sharing their story with all of you!!

I was in Ithaca, NY for a wedding, and paid a visit to the Barnes & Noble where I finished my first (truly awful) novel in college. To my surprise, they had DON’T WANT YOU LIKE A BEST FRIEND out on the Pride table! Even got a photo at the very work table where I finished that first novel!

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LIKE IN LOVE WITH YOU is available for preorder at B&N for their 25% off Preorder sale OR you can get it at your local indie! A standalone sapphic rivals-to-lovers Regency Romance, which begs the question: what if Cady and Regina from MEAN GIRLS just kissed? www.barnesandnoble.com/w/like-in-lo...

I did not care for that earthquake at all.

Look at this GORGEOUS drawing my incredibly talented friend @andyalvesart.bsky.social did of Beth and Gwen from “Don’t Want You Like a Best Friend”!! It’s so beautiful! Thank you so much, Andy!!

Catherine & Rosalie are officially available for request on Edelweiss+ & NetGalley! MEAN GIRLS meets NORTHANGER ABBEY in this sapphic, standalone, rivals-to-lovers Regency Romance which begs the question: What if Cady and Regina just...kissed? Coming 1/13/2026 with @avonbooks.bsky.social.

All of the "Good Luck Babe" edits over the Wicked: For Good trailer are really giving me life. And making me want to write my sapphic magic school book.

Happy Pride from Beth, Gwen, Bobby, James, Catherine, and Rosalie! It is such a gift to get to write and share queer love stories and put queer joy out into the world!

No, Microsoft Word, I do not want to use AI in my document. I want your spellcheck to stop flagging correctly spelled words. Being gaslit by a word processor for the few words I DO know how to spell correctly is cruel, so, fix THAT, would you please?