Egret Lake Books is a traditional book publisher based in the greater Seattle area that publishes romance and women’s fiction. You can find our books wherever books are sold. Follow us on Instagram or Join the Egret Lake Books Community Newsletter to learn about emerging authors and new and unique independent books!
Owner and Editor – Tess Jones
Tess Jones is an independent book publisher and the founder of Egret Lake Books. As the acquiring editor she is open for submissions in Romance (sweet) and Women’s Fiction. She is looking for new and emerging authors who want to partner to grow their careers with multiple books.
Tess is a multi-talented book publisher with editing, design, and business skills that she uses to put out quality independent books into the marketplace. “I enjoy working with authors on every aspect of their books. From submission through release and beyond we work closely to create great stories that readers will love while also growing their author brand.”
Tess has been publishing Women’s Fiction, Romance, and Poetry since 2021.
BOOK WISH LIST: Looking to submit your book? Please see our submissions page guidelines.
MEDIA REQUESTS / CONNECT WITH TESS: You can connect with Tess by messaging her at: Instagram: @egretlakebooks including requests for media kits, or you can also reach out to the authors directly.