Now retired from her thirty-six-year career as a marketing communications professional, Suzanne Groves is a published author of three books, as well as an editor, amateur angler, kitchen wizard, genealogist, world traveler, animal lover, artist, and gardening fanatic. She is…
Sarah Veall is an author, transformational coach, inner-child practitioner, and Reiki practitioner. Her work explores healing, self-trust, and the connection between emotional awareness and physical wellbeing.
Having served a rewarding corporate career, Chris has been enjoying retirement at the Jersey Shore with his wife, Susan, and their three sons. In retirement, his energy and enthusiasm are now directed toward giving back to people in ways that…
I started my writing career in 2023. I began my working life as an accountant, took a decade off to raise my three children, and retrained as a fitness instructor, which I still passionately pursue. I live in Leamington Spa…
Jody Cooksley is a novelist, communications consultant, creative writing tutor, and lifelong writer. She studied literature at Oxford Brookes University and has a masters in Victorian poetry. Her debut novel, The Glass House, was a fictional account of the life…
Richard Stokes is the award-winning producer of UK television shows including Broadchurch, Torchwood, Silk, and The Siege, amongst others. He has made critically acclaimed and commercially successful television shows for the BBC, itv, Channel 4, and AMC.
Teri has been writing since she was a small child clicking away on her old typewriter. She sees stories everywhere in this world and loves to share them. When she isn’t writing, you can find her at the elementary school…
Hey, my name’s Niki, writer of The Virgin King Series. Flying by the ink of my pen. The more I try to plan, the more of a mess I find myself in. Blue Biros and A5 notepads are my writer’s…
Micah Briarmoon is a true Renaissance man: educator, entertainer, musician, world traveler, and author. After many years entertaining crowds around the country, he pursued his teaching degree, going on to teach both locally and internationally.
I am a storyteller who has always felt the world most clearly through imagination—not as an escape, but as a way to witness and repair what is broken. Growing up, I was drawn to the kinds of stories where wonder…
Self-publishing is best for authors who want full control and are comfortable managing every step; if you want professional support and a structured process, publishing with Atmosphere Press may be a better fit.
Waiting for a literary agent can take months or years, with no guarantee of representation.
If you want more control, a clear timeline, and a collaborative publishing process, publishing with Atmosphere Press may be a better fit.
Atmosphere Press is not a print-only service—but we do work with authors who have already edited or designed their books. In most cases, we’ll review what you’ve done and recommend any refinements needed to ensure the book meets professional and…
Publishing with Atmosphere Press is best for authors who want professional support, creative control, and a collaborative publishing process. It’s not a fit for authors seeking traditional publishing, a hands-off experience, or a minimal-effort path to print.
As a writer, staying abreast of the ever-evolving landscape of the publishing world is not just wise; it’s imperative. With each passing year, new trends emerge, reshaping the way books are written, published, and consumed. As we step across the…
What Is an Advance Reader Copy? An advance reader copy (ARC) is a pre-publication version of a book sent to reviewers, booksellers, librarians, and influencers before its official release date. ARCs are used to generate early reviews, build buzz, and…
Choosing how to publish a book is no longer a simple decision. Publishing in 2026 gives authors the options of traditional publishing, self-publishing, hybrid presses, and vanity presses. Because several of these models involve authors paying upfront, it’s easy to…
At Atmosphere Press, we submit your book to carefully selected editorial review outlets and literary awards based on its genre, audience, and positioning. This may include respected review platforms like Kirkus Reviews and BookLife Reviews, as well as established awards…
Julie Cruse has over two decades experience working at the intersection of higher education and innovation across public, private, and elite universities. She has led initiatives to create alternative pathways for student success and systemic reform. Her work reflects a…
Writing has never been just a hobby for me. It is my therapy, my release, my most honest form of breathing. I write when I am struggling and when I am finally at peace. I write when joy catches me…
Atmosphere Press is reading for potential publication in all genres, with no restrictive submission guidelines. You’ll be invited to schedule your pitch call with an Acquisitions Editor right away.