About Float Tide Publishing
Float Tide Publishing is an independent publisher south of Boston dedicated to helping up-and-coming authors and poets bring your work to the world. Our passion is providing writers skillful and creative resources to polish, complete, and distribute your craft.
We facilitate the publishing process so that readers can enjoy and benefit from your work. Float Tide Publishing partners with seasoned, hands-on designers, artists, and printers to manage the publishing process and assure your goals are met.
Whether it is to hone your narrative voice, shape the arc of your book, edit for usage, create a design that sings, or otherwise fine-tune your manuscript, we’d like to help.
What we do
- Project consultation and developmental editing
- Copy editing and proofreading
- Design and layout with design partners
- Cover design referrals
- Managing the production process from editing to layout and printing
- Metadata: ISBN, copyright registration, Library of Congress/PCIP data block
- Preparation of notes, indexes, reader suggestions, other appendices
- Ebook conversion and placement
- Consultation with authors on distribution and self-publishing options
- Marketing strategy
Genres
- Fiction
- Narrative nonfiction such as creative nonfiction, memoir, personal essays.
- Children’s fiction
- Historical fiction
- Poetry
Outlook and managing philosophy
As an indie press, the value of teamwork with our partners is crucial. So is listening to your distinctive goals for publication and reaching your intended audience. Drafting, re-writing and editing a book requires sustained passion and commitment. We aspire to extend that spark of inspiration that initiated your project and help you bring it forth.