About Eric
Eric Rosswood is an author and commentator on LGBTQ issues including civil rights, parenting, marriage, and politics. He has led panels on LGBTQ parenting issues for organizations such as the Family Equality Council and the Modern Family Alliance.
His bestselling book, Journey to Same-Sex Parenthood, won numerous awards including the best Parenting/Family/Relationships book in the IAN Book of the Year Awards, the best Parenting book in the Readers’ Favorite Book Awards, and the best LGBTQ Non-Fiction book in the International Best Book Awards. His picture book, STRONG, won the Stonewall Honor from the American Library Association. Eric is represented for his children’s books by Jennifer Mattson at Andrea Brown Literary Agency.
Eric's Favorite Things

- Family Time
- Disney World
- Comics
- Hiking
- Reading
- Writing
- Music
- Dancing
AMAZING THINGS ERIC HAS DONE
- Climbed to the top of Mount Fuji
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Rode 545 miles on a bicycle from
San Francisco to Los Angeles to raise money for HIV/AIDS -
Stayed the night in a hotel made out of ice.
Even the bed was made out of ice! - Got married at Disneyland
- Attended a giant pillow fight flash mob

Eric's LifeTIME GOALS

- Visit the Mile High Comics store in Denver, CO
- Learn how to use nunchucks
- Learn how to walk on stilts
- Learn how to ride a unicycle
- Learn how to yodel
- Learn how to beatbox
- Voice a cartoon character
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