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International small press based in West Virginia, publishing beautifully crafted stories in fiction, history, and memoir for readers everywhere.
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January 6, 2026 at 6:18 PM
Hello 2026! New newsletter is out! Check it out! Subscribe today and not miss a thing in 2026!
January 2, 2026 at 4:49 PM
New year, new reads, big savings. 📚
For a limited time, enjoy 25% off all Blackwater Press titles plus free shipping with code SALE25 at checkout.
Shop now and kick off 2026 with powerful indie stories and beautifully made books. Sale ends 12 January 2026—don’t miss it!! #booksky
January 1, 2026 at 9:38 PM
“New chapter, same love for stories.”
In 2026, we’ll keep doing what we do best: nurturing manuscripts, celebrating our authors, and bringing you books that linger long after the last page.Thank you for reading with us—Happy New Year from Blackwater Press. #booksky
January 1, 2026 at 4:03 PM
As we close 2025, Blackwater Press is so grateful for every reader, author, & bookseller who helped our stories find their way into the world this year. In 2026, expect more sharp, beautiful books from us. Stay tuned for cover reveals, launch dates, & event news as we turn the page on a new year.
January 1, 2026 at 12:03 AM
Soul Friend and Other Love Notes to the Natural World has been spotted in the wild, and it makes our Blackwater Press hearts so happy. #booksky #booksinthwild
December 30, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Meet The author of Soul friend, Shelia McEntee as apart of our Meet The Author Series
December 12, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Blackwater Press has been getting noticed in the best ways lately, and the love for indie publishing is real. We love it and it has been such a joy to see the buzz grow.

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December 8, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Yesterday we were out and about chatting with book lovers, swapping stories, and soaking up creative energy! 📚✨ Thanks to everyone who stopped by — you made our day one for the books 😉❤️ #BlackwaterPress #BookLovers #booksky
December 8, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Last chance for the Blackwater Press Holiday Book Sale! 🎁📚
Grab award-winning reads and hidden gems before the deals disappear—perfect for holiday gifting or treating yourself.
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December 7, 2025 at 1:51 AM
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Looking for your next favorite book? Discover 308 novels, short story collections, fiction anthologies, and novellas published by indie lit presses in our Fiction of 2025 roundup: www.clmp.org/news/fiction...
Fiction of 2025 - Community of Literary Magazines and Presses
We’re excited to share this year-end roundup of novels, novellas, short story collections, and fiction anthologies published in 2025 by independent literary publishers! Read our year-end roundups of…
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December 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Happy St. Andrew’s Day from Blackwater Press!
We’re celebrating with a St. Andrew’s Day Sale you won’t want to miss!
✨ 50% OFF our Scottish Bundle
✨ 20% OFF all Scottish titles
Stock up while they last — these make fantastic holiday gifts for the book lovers in your life! #booksky #blackwaterpress
November 30, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Happy #SmallBusinessSaturday! Blackwater Press is offering great holiday deals on our books today, perfect for gifting or treating yourself. Supporting small presses helps keep new voices & independent stories alive. Thanks for being part of our community! #BlackwaterPress #HolidayDeals #booksky
November 29, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Meet the mind behind I Piped, That She Might Dance 🎶✨
Iain MacDonald — writer, lifelong piper, and all-around great storyteller — brings Highland history to life in the most vivid, musical way. #blackwaterpress #booksky #meetourauthors
November 25, 2025 at 4:18 PM
More about Andrea Stout #Blackwaterpress #booksky #meetourauthors
November 25, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Meet Andrea Stout, one of our amazing authors here at Blackwater Press. Stay tuned to learn more about her!
November 19, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Ma Chère Maman – Mon Cher Enfant: The Letters of Lucien and Louise Durosoir, 1914–1919 translated and edited by Elizabeth Schoonmaker Auld. A powerful glimpse into the relief and hope that marked the end of the Great War. Available from Blackwater Press. #ArmisticeDay #BlackwaterPress #booksky
November 12, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Books that speak to you — literally. 📚✨
Experience the stories you love in a whole new way with Blackwater Press audiobooks. #booksky
November 7, 2025 at 6:28 PM
We spotted Mission to Madagascar & Soul Friend & Other Love Notes to the Natural World from Blackwater Press on the shelves at Tamarack: The Best of West Virginia! Always exciting to see our books out in the world, waiting for new readers to discover. #BooksInTheWild #BlackwaterPress #TamarackWV
November 6, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Flashback Friday! From a 1986 Mountain Messenger clipping: a 5-year-old Elizabeth Ford with her pumpkin, Patchy, named after her favorite book. The seeds came from Jane Cary (author of Tuscawilla).
Patchy met a tragic end, but the story and the Halloween spirit live on!
#FlashbackFriday #Halloween
October 31, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Love discovering new reads? ✨
Explore our Book Bundles — handpicked themed collections from Blackwater Press! Perfect for gifting or for adding to your personal library.
📚 Bundles available from $55–$120
Shop now ➡️www.blackwaterpress.com/bundles
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October 30, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Flòraidh wishes everyone a Happy National Cat Day.
October 29, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Cats, art, and memory — a beautifully eerie image from The Maestro and Her Protégé by Kate Whouley.
For lovers of quiet stories that linger long after the last page. 💫
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October 28, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Looking for your next unforgettable book club pick? The Maestro and Her Protégé by Kate Whouley hits all the right notes—art, ambition, memory, and beautifully layered characters.
Check out one of these reviews! Order today! #blackwaterpress
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October 23, 2025 at 6:37 PM
The Maestro & Her Protégé by Kate Whouley is here! This story follows Hannah Schaeffer, a trailblazing conductor inspired by Nadia Boulanger, as she breaks barriers & finds her creative voice. Get your copy now!
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October 21, 2025 at 1:27 PM