A Boutique Hybrid Publisher Elevating Women’s Voices
is a woman-owned hybrid publisher dedicated to the power of women’s stories. Our mission is to help women write, break barriers, and shape the world with their voices. We provide a platform to amplify and honor diverse experiences—because when women’s voices are heard, the world changes. Join us.
Bold Story Press
Ready to start your publishing journey?
Figuring out how to publish your book can be confusing and overwhelming. Bold Story Press offers you answers and support from a credible expert you can trust.
Take your first step by signing up for a Bold Story Press Publishing Webinar.
“One of the very best webinars I have ever seen. I shall bring my book manuscript to them!”
“Emily’s webinar was extremely informative. Her presentation was clear and expertly delivered.”
“Helpful, thorough, comprehensive, down to earth, unpretentious.”
“Great insight from a very experienced publishing professional. Gave me hope that I could do it!”
Meet Emily Barrosse
Emily Barrosse is founder and CEO of Bold Story Press. She spent the first 32 years of her career in the publishing industry, where as Vice President and Editor in Chief at McGraw-Hill, she signed and published hundreds of best-selling books.
Emily believes that women are uniquely qualified to empower each other through sharing the stories of their experience. She knows the world will be a better place when we achieve better balance in our culture by increasing the numbers of women’s voices.
To learn more about Emily, watch this interview.
Why Choose Bold Story Press?
Hybrid publishing with Bold Story Press is the right place for you if you want the quality and expertise of professional publishing but you want to retain your copyright and control over content, design, and marketing decisions for your book.
At Bold Story Press, we partner with our authors for the life of their title. Unlike traditional publishing, where the author usually gets only 10% of the royalties, our authors are paid the majority of the royalties earned.
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The encouragement, tireless attention, and professionalism were not only helpful but refreshingly different from my experience with a big-time publisher.
Lucienne Bloch Author of Whistling in the Dark
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No one on Emily's team is a pushover - they give expert advice on editing, design, and management. I have total trust in them.
Christine Kessides Author of Magda, Standing
Let’s Start the Conversation!
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Publishing Webinar
We offer information and explain the publishing process to help you determine the right strategy for your book.
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Manuscript Evaluation
Our manuscript evaluation service provides expert editorial feedback and guidance to writers working on fiction and nonfiction book manuscripts.
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Submisisons
Congratulations on completing your manuscript! We’d love to consider it for publication. Please send it to us and allow ample time to review it.