Awards

She Writes Press has been named 2019 Indie Publisher of the Year by the Next Generation Indie Book Awards. Thank you to our publishing team, our publicists, our editors, our designers and especially, our incredible authors.

News and Updates

Camp Grandma by Marianne Waggoner Day received praise from GRAND Magazine. 

Lucinda Jackson’s Just A Girl was featured in a Pretty Progressive roundup on clever feminist books to read for women in the business world.

Judith Teitelman’s Guesthouse for Ganesha was featured on BookTrib’s BookBites.

Don’t Put The Boats Away by Ames Sheldon received a positive review from Kirkus Reviews calling it, “A low-key but informative story of healing and coming-of-age in midcentury America.”

Diane Rios, author of Return of the Evening Star, wrote a piece about why life gets better after 50 on Elephant Journal. 

The Nine by Jeanne McWilliams Blasberg was featured on Chick Lit Central’s “What’s in the Mail” and on a roundup of books by Smith College alumnae authors.

Amy Daughters, author of You Cannot Mess This Up, was featured in an article on Hypable and in a roundup on Gizmodo io9.

Thrive Global published a piece by Maren Cooper, author of A Better Next. 

Booklist and Manhattan Book Review gave Diana Altman’s We Never Told excellent reviews. The Scarsdale Inquirer wrote an article on Altman’s new novel.

Helen Zuman’s memoir, Mating in Captivity, is one of ten finalists in Creative Nonfiction for a Firecracker Award, given by the Community of Literary Magazines and Presses.

Cheryl Suchors, author of 48 Peaks, shared an essay on The International Women’s Writing Guild on how the summer conference helped move her from dreaming to actually writing.

Cheryl Suchors, author of 48 Peaks, Linda Gartz, author of Redlined, Barbara Stark-Nemon, author of Hard Cider, and Dena Moes, author of The Buddha Sat Right Here, made an appearance at the Independent Publisher Book Awards ceremony in New York to accept their medals.

Upcoming Events

Join Maren Cooper, author of A Better Next, at Left Bank Books on Tuesday, June 11th at 7 p.m.

Every week, we celebrate noteworthy achievements and upcoming events happening within the She Writes Press community in our “Friday High Fives!” If you have coverage you’d like to share, a new award to your name or an event planned, please email digital@sparkpointstudio.com and we’ll get you included in an upcoming Friday High Fives!