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Rogue Owl Press

Franklin Ard, Editor-in-Chief

Rogue Owl Press is an independent publisher specializing in startling stories. We’re drawn to writing that is entertaining, exciting, and captivating, while simultaneously powerful, complex, and genre-bending. We publish novels, anthologies, and collections, as well as provide resources for writers to hone their craft.

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Phantoms from the Sky Kickstarter is Live!

Dear Rogue Owl readers, The ROP team is excited to announce that our new anthology project has just launched on Kickstarter! Phantoms from the Sky The stars beckon. Cosmic discoveries await. The truth is closer than you think. Brace yourself for a collection of short fiction that will challenge your perceptions and leave you questioning the boundaries of our reality. In these fourteen tales from acclaimed and emerging authors, the veil between Earth and the cosmos is lifted through...

about 2 years ago • 1 min read

Dear Rogue Owl readers, We hope you're all having a wonderful March. We have several important updates here at the press as this month comes to a close. Please read on for all the details! Phantoms from the Sky Kickstarter Now Launching April 10th Due to a tough bout with the flu here at Rogue Owl Press headquarters, we've decided to push the launch of the Phantoms from the Sky Kickstarter campaign back by a couple of weeks. The Kickstarter will now launch on April 10th and will be live for...

about 2 years ago • 2 min read

Dear Rogue Owl readers, We hope you’re all doing well and that your February has been fantastic. We have big news to share as this month comes to a close. Please read on for all the details! Phantoms from the Sky: Kickstarter Launching March 27th The Rogue Owl team is proud to announce Phantoms from the Sky: Stories of First Contact! This alien-themed anthology features fourteen riveting tales that lift the veil between Earth and the cosmos, revealing awe-inspiring encounters with...

about 2 years ago • 1 min read
brown and white owl in close up photography

Hi rogues, I hope this message finds you all well and in great holiday spirits! I’m excited to share Rogue Owl Press news for the month of December. We also have some great free reads in this newsletter from friends in the independent publishing community. Please check those out below! Maine Character Energy Charity Anthology Update In response to the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine mass shooting in October 2023, Rogue Owl Press is publishing a charity collection with 100% of proceeds benefiting...

over 2 years ago • 3 min read

Hi fellow rogues, I hope this message finds you all well and in good spirits! We here at Rogue Owl Press are excited to share news and announcements for the month of November. And we also have some great free stories and books to share with you in this newsletter, so please stick around and check those out in the latter part of this message. Call for Submissions – Maine Character Energy Charity Anthology Attention writers! In response to the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine mass shooting in October,...

over 2 years ago • 2 min read

Dear fellow rogues, Thanks for following along with all the latest news at Rogue Owl Press! We’re excited to share all the latest from the publishing house and our authors. Press Updates We’re working hard to plan two future anthologies to launch in spring and fall of 2023. These anthologies will launch first on Kickstarter and then release widely to bookstores following the campaign. We’re also working with our authors to publish a monthly short story and poetry series, which will be free to...

over 2 years ago • 2 min read