Publish Her’s team of publishing pros—editors, designers, illustrators and marketers—is focused first and foremost on the author. We have been recognized multiple times by Publishers Weekly magazine as a grade A publisher for cover design, book design and typography, editing, and marketing.
Chris is a book designer, publisher, educator and the author of “Whyography: Building a Brand Fueled by Purpose.” The founder of Publish Her and Publish Her Story, Chris has helped thousands of women tell their stories and publish their books.
As a writer, editor and yoga teacher, Anna believes strongly in the power of words to connect us. She is passionate about using that power to uplift women’s voices and create spaces where women can connect to their own innate wisdom, creativity and wholeness. Her work in publishing has spanned two decades and included managing editor roles at Mpls.St.Paul Magazine and MNSights Magazine.
A voracious reader, Shareen’s first job was at the public library in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. With over 20 years experience proofing and reorganizing words, she enjoys using her skills to support authors’ creative ventures. She lives in Ellenwood, Georgia, with her husband, Keith, their sons, Dante and Dominic, and two rescue dogs.
Joy is the author of “Crackerjack Bands and Hometown Boosters: The Story of a Minnesota Music Man,” a book of memoir and biography about music’s power to connect people across generations. She’s worked as a newspaper reporter, a magazine columnist, and a freelance writer and editor (she also has experience as a bagel secret shopper—shhh!). Joy thinks people are endlessly fascinating, and she enjoys helping other women tell their stories.
Shelby Harbour is an editor, former teacher, and founder of Jump Off The Page Editing, where she champions authors and their work. Shelby believes in the power of stories to inspire and create change, and she loves playing a role in making these stories available to readers. When she’s not editing, you’ll find her savoring a bowl of queso or binge-watching K-dramas.
Freelance digital illustrator and owner of Kp Inspires, Kprecia uses the power of illustration to connect with viewers, celebrate life experiences and encourage self-love. Kprecia enjoys working with purpose-driven individuals to make a positive impact in the world. Her passions are recreating and capturing emotion inspired by photography and celebrating Black culture, stories and history.
Kayla is a graphic designer, illustrator and the founder of Kayla Jo Design. Kayla has witnessed the ways creativity flourishes in spaces where it is supported and encouraged, and she hopes to motivate young artists to pursue creative careers. She believes that art is important, art is everywhere, and there is power in the arts.
A lifelong book lover and voracious reader, Jennifer is thrilled to bring her creative eye and organizational skills to coordinating events for Publish Her. She is the owner of JenBloom Studio, a boutique design studio specializing in romantic, detail-rich work for weddings, events and small businesses. Jennifer lives in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, with her husband, Ben, and their young daughter, Teagan.
