Gatekeeper Press

04/26/2025

At Gatekeeper Press, we believe every voice deserves to be heard.

We’re here to help you transform your story into a beautifully published book — with expert support, full creative control, and 100% of your rights and royalties.


Ready to take the next step? Your readers are waiting.

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04/23/2025

🔥 Amazon Best Seller
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Rated on The Book R***e

"The Forgotten Man: A Journey Through the Ashes," written by Stan Seidner and published by Gatekeeper Press, is a gripping historical epic that explores themes of Holocaust survival, leadership, and legacy.

Follow the untold story of David Wdowinski, from the ashes of war to the pivotal stand at the Eichmann trial.


📖 Read now: https://a.co/d/3UB0Sfu

04/18/2025

We’re thrilled to celebrate award-winning author and photographer Gary Smith, and his latest release More Than You Know—a gripping addition to his Warren Steelgrave mystery adventure series.

From unraveling bomb threats to forming unlikely alliances with the Italian police, the Mafia, and the FBI, Steelgrave is back—and the stakes have never been higher. With sharp twists, emotional depth, and an unforgettable finale, this thriller is one you won’t want to miss.

It’s an honor for Gatekeeper Press to be part of Gary’s publishing journey. His passion, dedication, and storytelling talent embody everything we love about working with independent authors.


📣 Are you an author ready to publish your book?
Let Gatekeeper Press help bring your story to life!

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04/16/2025

The 5-Star Publishing Experience!

At Gatekeeper Press, we empower authors with expert support, personalized care, and a publishing process rooted in trust and excellence.

Here’s what one of our authors had to say:

“I really enjoyed the publishing process thanks to Gatekeeper Press! They were very professional, patient, and kind in every step of the process. I'm glad I chose them to publish my book, and I'd definitely recommend it to others and do it again myself. I think the pricing was fair and the service was above excellent. Thank you to everyone who was involved!!”

We’re honored to help bring your vision to life. Ready to start your own publishing journey?


📚 Publish with Gatekeeper Press today!
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04/15/2025

NEW BOOK RELEASE!

Hurtful Husband, Harmful Dad: Leaving is Complicated by Elle Walks

This powerful self-help memoir takes you inside the reality of emotional abuse—what it looks like, what it feels like, and the strength it takes to break free. Drawing from her own lived experience, Elle Walks shares the painful complexities of leaving with children, navigating a broken system, and reclaiming her voice.

👉 Each chapter includes real events, key takeaways, and lessons for those who feel trapped, unheard, or unsure of what to do next.

💬 “I could stay with him as a woman. But as a mother, I had to leave.”

This book is not just a story. It’s a guide, a mirror, and a message to anyone living in the shadows of emotional abuse: You are not alone.


📖 Now available:https://a.co/d/ctmLrkg

📢 Help us spread the word—share this with someone who may need it.

04/14/2025

📣 Are you showing up late to your own book launch?
Too many indie authors pour their soul into writing—then start promoting after they publish. By then, the moment has passed.

But here’s the truth:
The most powerful part of your launch is the part no one sees—the pre-launch phase.

In our newest blog (dropping tomorrow! 🗓️), we’re walking you through a 6–8 week pre-launch timeline that helps you:
✅ Build anticipation
✅ Connect with readers early
✅ Show up authentically and consistently

Whether you're about to launch or planning ahead, this guide will help you turn your book launch into a movement.


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Subscribe to the Gatekeeper Press newsletter and get actionable marketing tips every month—no fluff, just tools that work:
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04/10/2025

Most publishers keep you guessing.
We hand you the numbers. 📚📊

At Gatekeeper Press, we believe independent authors deserve clarity, confidence, and control from day one.

That’s why we created the Book Royalties Calculator—a free tool that lets you see exactly what you’ll earn before you publish. 💯

✔️ No hidden percentages
✔️ No confusing contracts
✔️ Just real numbers, real data, and real empowerment.

This isn’t just a calculator—it’s a shift in how indie publishing should be done.


👉 Try it now: https://gatekeeperpress.com/royalties

Let’s rewrite the rules of publishing—together.

04/07/2025

Join us in celebrating Gatekeeper Press Family member Becca Carnahan on the release of her powerful and heartfelt new book:
When Mommy Grows Up: Finding Career Clarity While Covered in Kids

✨ “When Mommy Grows Up is the perfect guide for every mom working to find her way back to herself." —The Mom at Law

This refreshingly real and empowering guide is packed with career coaching wisdom, parenting stories, 90s nostalgia, and plenty of laugh-out-loud moments. Becca invites moms to rediscover who they are, define success on their own terms, and embrace the evolution of motherhood and career—with heart and humor.

We are so honored to have been part of Becca’s publishing journey and can’t wait for readers to experience this inspiring book!


👇 Are you an author ready to publish your story?

Let Gatekeeper Press help you bring your vision to life with professional publishing support, full creative control, and 100% royalties. Your story matters—and we’re here to help you share it.

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04/03/2025

The 5-Star Publishing Experience 🌟

At Gatekeeper Press, we’re proud to empower authors with expert support, creative partnership, and a publishing journey rooted in care and professionalism.

Here’s what Marcia Kaufman had to say:
“My self-publishing experience with Gatekeeper Press has been wonderful. All of the people I worked with—Katie, my author manager, my graphic designers, and Luis, my social media and marketing expert—were competent, kind, well organized, and patient. They were all excellent communicators and I never had to wait more than a day for a response. I would highly recommend Gatekeeper Press!”


Publish with confidence—partner with a team that’s here for you every step of the way. ✨

👉 Start your publishing journey today at gatekeeperpress.com

03/31/2025

Gatekeeper Press Family: Victoria Tassone-Amato ✨

We’re honored to have been part of Victoria’s publishing journey and to help bring Victoria’s Story – A Work in Process to life.

This powerful memoir explores identity, tradition, and resilience through the lens of a young immigrant girl navigating two worlds—a beautiful tribute to community, healing, and courage.

📚 Congratulations, Victoria!


Start your publishing journey today!

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03/30/2025

📣 COMING APRIL 2ND!
Tired of feeling like you have to perform just to sell your book?

Our upcoming blog, "Marketing with Intention & Authenticity: How to Attract Readers Without Losing Yourself," is a breath of fresh air for authors ready to ditch the pressure and lead with purpose.

Discover how to market your book without losing your voice—and start building a reader community that truly resonates.


Be the first to read it—sign up for our newsletter and get the full blog delivered straight to your inbox on April 2nd.

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03/28/2025

Explore the provocative new insights presented in Lucianity, a thought-provoking exploration into the hidden origins of the New Testament.

This book encourages readers to consider the historical roots and influences shaping modern beliefs, challenging conventional understanding through meticulous analysis and intriguing revelations.

It is a compelling read for those curious about religious history and scriptural authenticity.

Book link: https://a.co/d/gQ3muPC

03/26/2025

This past weekend, Gatekeeper Press had the pleasure of attending the The Atlanta Self-Publishing Conference Group—an incredible experience! ✨📚

A heartfelt thank you to all the passionate writers and storytellers who stopped by our booth. We’re so grateful you took the time to connect with us, learn about our services, and become part of the Gatekeeper Press family.


To all our new community members: welcome! We’re honored to walk beside you on your publishing journey—and we can’t wait to see what books you bring to life. 💫

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03/24/2025

We proudly celebrate Gatekeeper Press family member Anna Witt and her delightful children's book, Bruno the Bear." 🐻

Join Bruno, an adventurous bear, and his woodland friends as they explore the wonders of their forest home!

It's been an honor to be part of Anna's publishing journey, bringing this charming story to life. ​✨📚


Start your publishing journey today!

03/18/2025

✨ 5-Star Publishing Experience! ✨

At Gatekeeper Press, we empower authors to bring their visions to life—with expert support every step of the way. 💫

Here's what one of our incredible authors, Kalvik Jakkala, had to say:
💡 "Gatekeeper Press perfectly balanced supporting my creative vision while providing just the right amount of guidance."
🙌 "I felt empowered to bring my ideas to life, knowing I had an expert team backing me every step of the way."
🌟 "Everyone I worked with was professional, approachable, and easy to collaborate with!"


📖 Ready to turn your manuscript into a masterpiece? Let Gatekeeper Press help you publish with confidence!

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03/18/2025

Huge thanks to the San Francisco Writers Conference for featuring Gatekeeper Press!

We’re honored to be highlighted in your latest blog, "Unlocking Your Publishing Dreams with Gatekeeper Press." Your support for independent authors and the publishing journey means so much!

At Gatekeeper Press, we believe every writer deserves a seamless, empowering publishing experience—and we love working with incredible communities like yours to make that happen.


Check out the article here: https://www.sfwriters.org/unlocking-your-publishing-dreams-with-gatekeeper-press/

Have you seen our brand new March blog from Gatekeeper Press?
It's live on our website now!

Read it here: https://www.sfwriters.org/unlocking-your-publishing-dreams-with-gatekeeper-press/

03/13/2025

Meet Gatekeeper Press Author Marcia Kaufman!

Marcia shares her inspiring publishing journey and the heartwarming message behind her beautifully illustrated children's book, In a Time Before Rainbows 📖✨

This enchanting rhyming story follows a group of unique strangers who come together to create something truly magical. Through their journey, young readers learn about diversity, acceptance, and the power of connection while embracing their individuality. Perfect for children ages 4-8 (and a great reminder for adults, too)!


Get your copy here: https://a.co/d/aMaMwzk.

03/10/2025

Gatekeeper Press Family Spotlight: Timothy W. Smock

We are honored again to be part of Timothy W. Smock’s publishing journey as he releases his thrilling new book, Phantom within the Dark Circle!

This gripping sequel to Phantom of the High Command follows the elite assassin Phantom as he faces betrayal, a world on the brink of war, and a dangerous descent into the Dark Circle—where power, passion, and vengeance collide.


Get ready for an action-packed ride filled with intrigue, redemption, and high-stakes suspense!

Congratulations, Timothy!

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