Indie contemporary romance author MM debut Ring My Kettlebell coming Jan. 5.https://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mt57pyt2b22aI finished the second draft of my mm suspense romance, Love at First Rep! I'm sending it to beta readers today and i can't wait to see what they think! Cue the anxiety!!!🤣🤣🤣 #betareaders #seconddraft #indieauthor #octoberrelease #mmromance15 Aug 2026 17:39 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt57pyt2b22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3msvrxhkl7k2gI'm so excited to share the tropes you'll find in Love at First Rep, book 3 of the Gym Rat Pack series. Preorder it here: a.co/d/04f3w3yS #tropereveal #romancetropes #mmromance #gymratpackseries #suspenseromance https://a.co/d/04f3w3yS12 Aug 2026 18:44 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3msvrxhkl7k2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3msqk3yeonk2jIt's Stuff Your Kindle Day! Over 1300 romance titles including my overseas forbidden romance 9 Lives in Florence are FREE today only at romancebookworms.com! #stuffyourkindleday #syndrome #freebooks #9livesinflorence #bestdayoftheyear10 Aug 2026 16:40 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3msqk3yeonk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3msljwid52k2vCalling all book lovers! Save the date and join us on October 17 for Booktoberfest! Booktroverts Silent Bookclub teamed up with Three 3's Brewing to bring together local authors, book vendors and more! #booktoberfest #booktrovertssilentbookclub #hammontonnj #three3sbrewing #bookfestival08 Aug 2026 16:54 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3msljwid52k2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3msj2lufo2c25Love at First Rep, book 3 of the Gym Rat Pack series, is coming to zon and KU Oct 20! I had such a blast writing this MM suspense romance and I'm so excited to share it with you! Preorder it here: a.co/d/04IakZ71 #suspenseromance #mmromance #octoberrelease #loveatfirstrep #gymratpackseries07 Aug 2026 17:14 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3msj2lufo2c25https://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mse3lbwowk2zToday I wrote THE END and finished the first draft of my next book, Love at First Rep, book 3 in the Gym Rat Pack series. Get excited for this MM suspense romance coming this fall! I'M SO EXCITED!!! Preorder it here: a.co/d/056MxNSj #wipwednesday #indieauthor #fallrelease #2026release #mmromance05 Aug 2026 17:48 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mse3lbwowk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3msbqo3kww22gI'm restocking my inventory of books in preparation for my upcoming festivals and fairs! It made me wonder how other authors store all their books. I only have 5 published so far and there's already so many! #storagehacks #allthebooks #romance #indieauthor #writerqotd04 Aug 2026 19:28 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3msbqo3kww22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3ms4kgw2fcs23COME OUT AND HELP SAVE THE BRIDGETON PUBLIC LIBRARY! OUTDOOR ROMANCE BOOK FAIR FEATURING MULTIPLE NJ AUTHORS! VENDOR MARKET FOOD **Book Bags will be distributed to students! #bridgetonlibrary #bridgetonnj #savethelibrary #communityhelp #bookfair02 Aug 2026 17:53 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms4kgw2fcs23https://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mrximigixs2xI made a rookie mistake and messed up the links for the bonus scenes for my forbidden love romance, 9 Lives in Florence. You can find them and the rest of my bonus scenes here: https://linktr.ee/Laurenkohout?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=3a3ad8f9-2470-400c-926e-521016fd2cff #bonusscenes #oopsies #imstilllearning #travelromance31 Jul 2026 17:37 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrximigixs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mrsihaboc22sI broke 75k on my book today! I only have 1 chapter and an epilogue left to go. this one is gonna get close to 80k i think. ah!! I'm getting so close to getting done with Love at First Rep. look for it this fall! #wipwednesday #indieauthor #humanauthor #wipupdate #justkeepwriting29 Jul 2026 17:51 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrsihaboc22shttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mrfvqagtj22yI wrote these lines the other day and made myself giggle. Here's a teaser of my mm romance WIP, Love at First Rep, book 3 in the Gym Rat Pack series! Preorder it here: a.co/d/04IEil5o #bookquotes #bookrecs #comingsoon #mmromance #gymratpackseries24 Jul 2026 17:44 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrfvqagtj22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mrdnhioj7s2vI hit 70k words on my WIP, Love at First Rep, book 3 in the Gym Rat Pack series! i only have about 3 chapters left to write of this mm romance! EEK! #writertok #indieauthor #wip #progress #justkeepwriting23 Jul 2026 20:11 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrdnhioj7s2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mrb6x7u6ak2zHere's a look at events I'll be attending! #upcomingevents #fallfestival #bookfestival #njfestival #comesayhi22 Jul 2026 20:46 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrb6x7u6ak2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mqpddqruek2qEveryone thinks Tobias is a grump, but he actually has social anxiety. But being the center of his new yoga instructor Chase's attention is a whole different story! #MaybeItsMaybelline #grumpysunshine #socialanxiety #mentalhealthrep #bookboyfriend15 Jul 2026 18:16 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqpddqruek2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mqklabdwb22xConvincing you to read my debut romance 86 Love with just the dedication! Mental health rep is a big part of my books and this is the one that started it all! Get it here: a.co/d/0dLqCaL0 #86love #bookdedication #convincingyoutoread #contemporaryromance #bookrecs13 Jul 2026 20:54 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqklabdwb22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mq34w4zfz22nOk yeah maybe I wrote a super spicy scene in my mm romance involving a yoga headstand, but at least it's not drugs, right? My ancestors will totally forgive me. #myancestors #mylegacy #mmromance #spicyscenes #spicybookrecs07 Jul 2026 17:28 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq34w4zfz22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mpjl6m3kec2bControversial hot take: I don't need another alpha MC in a romance, I want one who takes their mental health seriously and isn't afraid of emotions. Check out the Gym Rat Pack series if you feel the same way! #controversialhottake #hottake #gymratpackseries #mmromance #bookrecs30 Jun 2026 17:55 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpjl6m3kec2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3moqfr7vfwc2lMy alpha reader has been on point with her comments on my WIP, Love at First Rep, book 2 in the Gym Rat Pack series! I broke 60k words on it yesterday and I'm having such a blast writing it. i can't wait for you all to read it!! #mmromance #bookfeedback #alphanotes #wip #indieauthor20 Jun 2026 17:42 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3moqfr7vfwc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3moglv3gctc25If you've got soccer/football fever and are enjoying the World Cup, why not try a romance trilogy featuring a coed soccer team reliving their glory days? The Cherry Stems will keep you entertained until the final whistle blows! #soccerromance #worldcup #bookrecs #foundfamily16 Jun 2026 20:05 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3moglv3gctc25https://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mobjeabods2aHad a blast a Collingswood Pride yesterday in Collingswood, NJ! I met so many amazing people and heard some excellent performers from my booth! Can't wait for it again next year ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜 #collingswoodpride #collingswoodnj #collingswoodpridecommittee #njpride #pridefestival14 Jun 2026 19:36 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mobjeabods2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mnztrpawek2s2 Wrongs Make a Left, the finale of my first romance series, was released one year ago!! (yesterday, oops I missed it🤣) Time really flies. I've released two books since then! Still can't believe it❤️ #bookbirthday #cherrystems #bookrecs #happybirthday #publiversary11 Jun 2026 18:21 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnztrpawek2shttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mnxf6dbwy22zI wrote about 2k words today in my next MM romance Love at First Rep and it's getting so juicy! This one will be a suspense romance and I can't wait to release it! Ahhhh! Get excited! Preorder it here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0F9BBG47V?ref_=dbs_m_mng_wam_calw_tkin_2&storeType=ebooks&qid=1781117683&sr=8-1 #wip #indieauthor #writertok #booktok #mmromance10 Jun 2026 18:55 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnxf6dbwy22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mnfpey3nj22kHey readers and writers, here's my application to be your next favorite contemporary romance author! If you like reading about characters living with mental health who make you laugh and cry, give my books a try! #application #indieauthor #contemporaryromance #mmromance #nicetomeetyou03 Jun 2026 18:09 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnfpey3nj22khttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mncw4qhfus26I probably don't need to point it out, but our country is going backwards when it comes to LGBTQ+ rights. I'll be donating 75% of the proceeds from all my book sales and Kindle Unlimited reads in June toward The Trevor Project. #lgbtq #pridemonth #trevorproject #pride2026 #supportlgbtqyouth02 Jun 2026 15:32 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mncw4qhfus26https://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mnaxbkshls2rHappy Pride Month! Pride Month is more important than ever as LGBTQ+ rights are being thwarted across the country. Stay strong! Go read an LGBTQ+ book today! #pridemonth #bornthisway #pride2026 #lgbtqreads #lgbtq01 Jun 2026 20:47 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnaxbkshls2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mmrs5f2des2gI'm about halfway through writing book 3 of the Gym Rat Pack series, Love at First Rep! Look for it this fall!!! #comingsoon #fall2026 #gymratpack #wip #bookstagram26 May 2026 20:06 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmrs5f2des2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mmmh5uebyk2tThis year I'll be at Collingswood Pride with my books and I'm soooo excited! Come see me and enjoy the event on June 13! https://www.facebook.com/share/1DmNWZRKqJ/ #pride2026 #lgbtqbooks #indieauthor #collingswoodnj #lgbtqreads24 May 2026 17:06 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmmh5uebyk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mmf2dtooc22sIt's been two whole years since I published 86 Love and launched my career as an author. Now I have five books out in the world! I'm so proud of myself for going on this journey! Here's to lots more! #bookbirthday #publiversary #bookanniversary #indieauthor #romanceauthor21 May 2026 18:28 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmf2dtooc22shttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mlym66fenc2lI'd love to travel all over the world and experience everything, but my TBR... #notenoughtime #bookproblems #idratherbereading #peoplebad #booksgood16 May 2026 19:42 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlym66fenc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/laurenkohoutauthor.bsky.social/post/3mlqpzevses2fBook reviews are streaming in and readers are loving Stretch the Limits! So far it seems Tobias' social anxiety is relatable for lots of people. Check it out here: a.co/d/0ayETRhf #socialanxiety #menwithanxiety #hockeyromance #bookreviews #newrelease13 May 2026 16:30 +0000at://did:plc:glyntxe647v2lp2affptpkgc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlqpzevses2f