Fair Shake Press

05/27/2026

Last year Bart finished a children's novel about the friction between domestic and wild animals in his suburban neighborhood, Forest Heights. He's still searching for literary representation (and then traditional publication) but he's excited to give a preview reading during Saturday's Forest Heights Blueberry Festival.

Bart King will read from his upcoming middle-grade novel “Forest Heights” following the Pop-up Park event.

04/17/2026

Yesterday I handed off 32 books for children at Project Safe. Thanks so much to everyone who contributed to the fundraiser!

03/10/2026

Please help us provide books and funding for kids affected by domestic violence.

Every $20 donation will cover the cost of a book and provide $10 of financial support to Project Safe. (More details in the linked article.)

Send donations via Venmo () or PayPal ([email protected] or paypal.me/DWASteam10)

Lucille and I are fundraising for Project Safe, which works to end domestic violence.

11/17/2023

Put on my author hat last night for literacy night at Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School with my creative partner Jacob Wenzka and his too cute kids! Fair Shake Press

03/15/2023

This Saturday Bart King and Jacob Wenzka will be back at Sandy Creek Nature Center with our children's books as part of their 50th Anniversary Celebration!! The event is FREE an open to the public, and there will be fun and games for the whole family. This Saturday, 3/18, from 1-4pm. Hope to see you there!!
https://www.sandycreeknaturecenterinc.org/events

02/16/2021

In case you missed our live streamed ROBOT SOUP video release event at Avid Bookshop a little while back, you can now catch it on YouTube!!!

Athens, Georgia creative collaborators Jacob Wenzka and Bart King's 2020 release, Robot Soup, is a bright and catchy picture book. Here you can watch their v...

02/10/2021

Happy National Umbrella Day!!! Don't forget to celebrate by grabbing a copy of Juniper Gets Wet from Avid Bookshop !!!!

02/07/2021

Just chilling on a rainbow. 🌈