Meet The author of Soul friend, Shelia McEntee as apart of our Meet The Author Series

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. www.clmp.org/news/fiction... Check out the recent post and don’t forget to like, share, and support us! #booksky #wegotafeature

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

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. #BookSale #HolidayReads #BlackwaterPress #booksky

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...

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

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

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

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Meet Andrea Stout, one of our amazing authors here at Blackwater Press. Stay tuned to learn more about her!

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

Books that speak to you — literally. 📚✨ Experience the stories you love in a whole new way with Blackwater Press audiobooks. #booksky

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

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

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 #BlackwaterPress #booksky

Flòraidh wishes everyone a Happy National Cat Day.

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. 💫 #BookLove #QuoteOfTheDay #KateWhouley #LiteraryFiction #Booksky #blackwaterpress

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 #Booksky #KateWhouley #TheMaestroAndHerProtege

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! #TheMaestroAndHerProtege #KateWhouley #BlackwaterPress #BookRelease #booksky

The Maestro & Her Protégé by Kate Whouley is a journey through music, mentorship, & self-discovery. Follows Hannah Schaeffer as she breaks barriers, guided by her mentor Nadia Boulanger, in this tale of ambition, art, & identity. Pre-order today! #Preorder #KateWhouley #booksky #BlackwaterPress

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On #IndigenousPeoplesDay, we honor the strength, wisdom, & stories of Indigenous peoples. Cameron Alam’s Anangokaa offers a glimpse into early Upper Canada, where a Scottish settler’s friendship with a Chippewa chief’s son reshapes her views of land & belonging. #Anangokaa #BlackwaterPress #booksky

A perfect fall day for Founders, Flora, & Feathers at the Friends of Spring Hill Cemetery Park & Arboretum! Blackwater Press loved connecting with readers & sharing stories alongside author Sheila McEntee today. What a day! #BlackwaterPress #SheilaMcEntee #booksky

The season of golden leaves, soft blankets, & cozy reads. Flora, our resident book-loving feline, recommends two perfect fall companions: The Battle of Cowpens, Reexamined by Robert A. Ford & Soul Friend and Other Love Notes to the Natural World by Sheila McEntee #BlackwaterPress #CozyReads #Booksky

Have you read Patrick Colm Hogan's "A People Without Shame"? We're delighted that it is a finalist for the Last Syllable Literary Journal Book Awards AND just featured in The Antilibrary Podcast: www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqmH... Order here: www.blackwaterpress.com/.../a-people... #booksky

The magic of fall in WV = apple butter simmering. The tradition of slow-stirring apples mirrors the rich storytelling in Jane Cary’s Tuscawilla. Here we see the joy of apple butter by Jane's niece and nephew. Capturing the heart of West Virginia. #booksky #AppleButter #Tuscawilla #JaneCary

Fall is HERE! The cooler weather means it’s time to bring out the comforting, home-cooked recipes that make our homes feel extra cozy. There’s something magical about a fall meal—whether it’s a steaming bowl of soup or a sweet, spiced dessert. What’s your go-to fall recipe? #falleats #tuscawilla

Sally Bear is welcoming fall with open paws! Crisp air, golden leaves, and cozy adventures ahead. Here’s to everything this season will bring. #FallVibes #SallyBearAdventures #FirstDayOfFall

Blackwater Press author Boni Thompson wowed readers with While Dragging Our Hearts Behind Us. Big thanks to Indigo and everyone who came out. Missed it? The book is out now—don’t sleep on this one! #BookSigning #AuthorEvent #BoniThompson #BlackwaterPress #IndigoMono #booksky

Coming Oct. 21 Kate Whouley’s The Maestro and Her Protégé—a symphonic tale of mentorship, resilience, and legacy, inspired by the legendary Nadia Boulanger. 📖 Pre-order now: tinyurl.com/zmcb68xb #BookRelease #Music #booksky

🚨 Just released! The Battle of Cowpens, Reexamined by Robert A. Ford is here. A bold new take on one of the American Revolution’s most pivotal battles. Get your copy today! 👉 tinyurl.com/vj77jexj #BookRelease #AmericanRevolution #booksky

Discovered some incredible historical photos of Cowpens National Battlefield from National Parks Service—a vivid reminder of why knowing history matters. Coming Sept 9, 2025: The Battle of Cowpens, Reexamined by Robert A. Ford. Preorder here: tinyurl.com/252tv55p #booksky #blackwaterpress

Did you know the Battle of Cowpens (1781) marked a critical turning point in the Revolution? Sept 9, 2025: The Battle of Cowpens, Reexamined by Robert Ford, our newest Recollections release. Read the blog (tinyurl.com/2f45kdx3) 📘 Preorder: tinyurl.com/252tv55p #booksky #blackwaterpress #newbookalert

“Never. Touch. The Floor. At Night.” — Squid Boy Raven Girl, R.R. Davis A taut, haunting rule from a novel set on a remote Labrador island. Robert’s life is defined by icy boundaries—and you’ll never look at floors the same way again. Order today #SquidBoyRavenGirl #QuoteOfTheDay #booksky

We love to see our books out in the wild! Soul Friend and Other Loved Notes to the Natural World by Shelia McEntee is now on the shelves at Taylor Books in Charleston, WV! Stop by and pick up your copy today! #booksky #shoplocal #blackwaterpress

Summer’s not over until you’ve met Squid Boy & Raven Girl R.R. Davis’s new adventure is out now—wild, quirky, and the perfect end-of-summer read. Grab your copy today #BlackwaterPress #SquidBoyRavenGirl #RRDavis #EndOfSummerReads #booksky

What a time! Blackwater Press had the BEST time connecting with fellow book lovers, sharing stories, & sipping cocktails at Books & Booze. Thanks to everyone who came by to chat & explore our books! Can’t wait to do it all again! #BooksAndBooze #BlackwaterPress #Booksky #outandabout

The end of summer brings quiet beauty—and space to reflect. R.R. Davis’s The Various Stages of a Garden Well Kept captures that feeling with grace. A perfect seasonal read. Out now from Blackwater Press. #blackwaterpress #summerreading #RRDavis #booksky

We had a blast representing Blackwater Press at the Lewisburg Literary Festival this weekend!📚✨ Grateful for the amazing convos, book lovers, and all the literary vibes. Check out our pictures! #LewisburgLitFest #BlackwaterPress #IndieBooks #booksky

Squid Boy Raven Girl by R. R. Davis is coming soon! Get ready for a spellbinding adventure full of friendship, self-discovery, and a touch of magic. 🗓️ Releasing August 12, 2025 📦 Pre-Order today (Check our bio) #booksky #blackwaterpress

Blackwater Press is ecstatic to announce the upcoming release of Squid Boy Raven Girl by R. R. Davis on August 12th! A bold, spell-bounding adventure that dives deep into friendship, identity, & the magic of being misunderstood. Pre-order now! #BlackwaterPress #PreOrder #booksky

Blackwater Press is beyond excited to reveal the stunning cover of our upcoming release — Running on the Rooftop by Andrea Stout! 🗓️ Coming October 14, 2025 📦 Pre-orders are officially OPEN! Reserve yours today! #RunningOnTheRooftop #AndreaStout #BlackwaterPress #FallReads2025 #NewRelease #Booksky

Check out our Book Highlight of the Week: The Stone Maidens by Ioulia Kolovou. A haunting tale that charts a life of tragedy, love, and missed opportunity. It weaves together a powerful story inspired by true events you won’t soon forget. Grab your copy today! #BlackwaterPress #BookLovers #booksky

In the spirit of Bastille Day, we want to highlight a book that fits perfectly: Ma Chère Maman – Mon Cher Enfant: The Letters of Lucien and Louise Durosoir, 1914–1919. Translated and edited by Elizabeth Schoonmaker Auld. Order today! #BlackwaterPress #booksky

🇫🇷 Happy Bastille Day from Blackwater Press! 🇫🇷 Today we celebrate the revolutionary spirit that forever changed the course of history. May today remind us of the power of people, the value of freedom, & the enduring strength of the written word. #BastilleDay #BlackwaterPress #HistoryMatters

🖋️ Quote of the Day | Blackwater Press Sometimes, in our pursuit of ease, we trade intention for routine. This weekend, we invite you to pause, reflect, and consider: Are you living deliberately—or just coasting? #QuoteOfTheDay #BlackwaterPress #LiteraryReflection #MilagrosLasarte #booksky

Happy Independence Day from Blackwater Press! We're proud to announce The Battle of Cowpens, Reexamined by Robert A. Ford—coming Sept 9, 2025. A fresh look at a turning point in the Revolution. Stay tuned for more! #BattleOfCowpens #RobertFord #BlackwaterPress #IndependenceDay #ComingSoon #booksky

This week’s Book Highlight is Symbiosis by Milagros Lasarte. This gripping, genre-bending novel asks: What happens when society’s gears grind against those who refuse to be cogs? Would you fight the System or follow? Get your copy now! #BookHighlight #BlackwaterPress #Symbiosis #booksky