She Writes Press

She Writes Press Award-winning hybrid publisher for 2000+ women writers & Indie Publisher of the Year (2019). An imprint of The Stable Book Group.

2019 Indie Publisher of the Year and sister imprint to SparkPress and SheBooks, from the founders of She Writes.

The STEP Contest (She Writes Toward Equality in Publishing) is officially closing in just a few weeks—and the best part?...
08/14/2025

The STEP Contest (She Writes Toward Equality in Publishing) is officially closing in just a few weeks—and the best part? It’s completely free to enter. 💥✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿

This initiative from She Writes Press was created to amplify the voices of women of color and bring more diverse, groundbreaking stories into the world.

🌟 Two winners will receive a full publishing package (a $15,000 value!) So if you’ve been waiting for a sign to submit your manuscript—this is it.

📍Apply now or share with someone whose voice deserves to be heard:
👉 shewritespress.com/equality-in-publishing

Let’s change the face of publishing—one powerful book at a time.

My Year of Really Bad Dates by Rachel J. Lithgow just scored a glowing review from BookLife—and we’re swooning over the ...
08/13/2025

My Year of Really Bad Dates by Rachel J. Lithgow just scored a glowing review from BookLife—and we’re swooning over the praise! 😍📚

"Lithgow delivers a raw, bitingly funny, and heart-bruised memoir chronicling a year of romantic disasters in the aftermath of a 22-year marriage and a devastating breakup."— BookLife Reviews
If you've ever swiped left, cried into your takeout, or laughed through heartbreak—this one’s for you.
🔥 Out now from She Writes Press.

🎉📚 It’s Pub Day for FIVE incredible new reads! Join us in celebrating these brilliant authors and their powerful, though...
08/12/2025

🎉📚 It’s Pub Day for FIVE incredible new reads! Join us in celebrating these brilliant authors and their powerful, thought-provoking, and unputdownable books—officially out in the world today! 🌟✨
Whispers of the Mind by Carolyn Taylor
This Day Won’t Come Again by Jocelyn Rasmussen
The Roots of the Guava Tree by Sonia Daccarett
Far Away From Here by Ambata Kazi-Nance
Open Bar by Dan Schorr

👏 Congrats to these amazing authors

💘📚 August 9 was officially Book Lovers Day (thanks, buildyourlibrary.com!)—and we’re honoring it by spotlighting books t...
08/11/2025

💘📚 August 9 was officially Book Lovers Day (thanks, buildyourlibrary.com!)—and we’re honoring it by spotlighting books that get real about love.
We’re talking:

💔 Tough conversations and emotional truths
💬 Relationships that challenge, heal, and transform
🌅 Mid-life and late-life love stories that defy expectations
🥀 Moments of vulnerability, reinvention, and putting your heart back out there—even when it’s complicated

These She Writes and SparkPress titles dig deep into what it means to love—and to keep loving—through the messy, beautiful layers of real life.

Tell which one of these speak to you below!

The publishing industry needs your voice—and the STEP Contest is here to make sure it’s heard. But hurry—submissions clo...
08/08/2025

The publishing industry needs your voice—and the STEP Contest is here to make sure it’s heard. But hurry—submissions close at the end of August! ⏳✊🏾✊🏽✊🏿

The She Writes Toward Equality in Publishing (STEP) initiative is more than a contest—it’s a platform built to break barriers and amplify women of color in publishing. Winners receive a full publishing package with She Writes Press.

👉 Submit or share with someone who needs this: shewritespress.com/equality-in-publishing

Open Turns by Hendrika de Vries just received high praise from Kirkus Reviews — and we couldn’t be more thrilled! 🎉📚“A d...
08/07/2025

Open Turns by Hendrika de Vries just received high praise from Kirkus Reviews — and we couldn’t be more thrilled! 🎉📚

“A deeply felt memoir by a talented writer.” — Kirkus Reviews
This powerful story of resilience, reinvention, and personal transformation is making waves—and this review is just the beginning.

💬 Read the full review here: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/hendrika-de-vries/open-turns/

Big news! The She Writes Press title NINETEEN by Leslie Johansen Nack has been named one of Zibby’s Most Anticipated Fal...
08/06/2025

Big news! The She Writes Press title NINETEEN by Leslie Johansen Nack has been named one of Zibby’s Most Anticipated Fall Reads! 🍂📚

This powerful coming-of-age novel is making waves—and if you're in New York or Santa Monica, you can catch Leslie in person at one of Zibby’s can’t-miss book events!

📍 Saturday, September 13th at 5 PM PT
Zibby’s Bookshop – Santa Monica, CA

📍 Thursday, September 25th at 12 PM ET
The Whitby Hotel – Midtown NYC

🎟️ Grab your tickets and learn more at zibbyowens.com

Don’t miss your chance to meet the author and get your hands on one of fall’s most buzzed-about reads! 🍁✨

Were you as intrigued as we were about The Times investigation into the nefarious side of the transplant world? Don't mi...
08/05/2025

Were you as intrigued as we were about The Times investigation into the nefarious side of the transplant world? Don't miss our popular medical murder series by transplant insider and author Amy S. Peele. Available wherever books are sold!

🎉📚 Happy Publication Day to The Communist’s Secret by Suzanne Parry!If you love deeply researched historical sagas with ...
08/05/2025

🎉📚 Happy Publication Day to The Communist’s Secret by Suzanne Parry!

If you love deeply researched historical sagas with richly drawn characters, this story of betrayal and bravery is your next must-read.

Congrats to Suzanne Parry on launching this powerful story into the world—let the conversations begin!

MEDIA SPOTLIGHT! Susan Weissbach Friedman, author of Klara’s Truth, was recently featured on the Let’s Talk EMDR podcast...
08/04/2025

MEDIA SPOTLIGHT! Susan Weissbach Friedman, author of Klara’s Truth, was recently featured on the Let’s Talk EMDR podcast—and it’s a must-listen. 🧠💬✨

In this powerful episode, Susan dives into how EMDR therapy is being used to heal the deep wounds of generational trauma, a central theme in her moving debut novel.

If you're interested in trauma healing, therapy, or the emotional truths behind fiction, don’t miss it!

🎙️ Listen here: https://www.emdria.org/podcast/healing-the-past-emdr-therapy-for-generational-trauma/

Politics meets the paranormal in The Others, Book 3 of the From the Council trilogy by SparkPress author Evette Davis—an...
08/01/2025

Politics meets the paranormal in The Others, Book 3 of the From the Council trilogy by SparkPress author Evette Davis—and Kirkus is here for it:

“A mile-a-minute supernatural thriller set in the arena of presidential politics … Davis combines the realms of magic and American politics to create a fun, sometimes-surreal effect.” 💥🗳️🔮

If you love your thrillers with a side of spellcraft and high-stakes D.C. drama, this one’s for you.

📖 The Others is out now—don’t miss the explosive finale!

Today’s reading mood board: FIERY ORANGE 🔥📚Because sometimes, your bookshelf needs to match your main character energy.O...
07/31/2025

Today’s reading mood board: FIERY ORANGE 🔥📚
Because sometimes, your bookshelf needs to match your main character energy.

Orange = bold plot twists, electric chemistry, rebellious heroines, unfiltered truth-tellers, and stories that spark something wild in your soul. 🧡⚡

It’s the color of:

🍊 Creative chaos
🔥 Page-turning passion
🚨 High-stakes drama
🎤 Loud voices + louder hearts
💥 Unapologetic action

If your current read isn’t radiating orange energy... are you even reading?

Tag us with your most orange book vibes or drop your favorite firecracker read below! 👇

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She Writes is the largest global community of women writers online. We launched @SheWritesPress to be an innovative publishing platform and curated, collaborative "third way" to publish for authors looking for a solution between traditional and self-publishing. Find out more at www.SheWritesPress.com. NEWS: We are now part of the @SparkPointStudio family, a new kind of studio helping brands, authors and publishers with ALL YOUR STORY NEEDS, www.GoSparkPoint.com.