Stories that stay with you

Books with heart.
Stories with a horizon.

Shoreline Stories is an independent publisher creating thoughtful fiction and joyful children’s books—stories of courage, connection, and finding your way home.

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Independent publishingStories for every ageCreated with care

From our catalog

Books to treasure

From curious young readers to grown-up hearts, every Shoreline title begins with a story worth telling.

Woofers Rides a Bike

A Woofers Adventure

Woofers Rides a Bike

A warm, playful story about courage, persistence, and the joy of trying something new.

Woofers and the Cupcake Catastrophe

A Woofers Adventure

Woofers and the Cupcake Catastrophe

When plans tumble into chaos, Woofers discovers that friendship can make even the biggest mess sweeter.

The Adventures of WoofersWoofers and the
Fence Fiasco
Life is full of surprises!Coming soon

A Woofers Adventure

Woofers and the Fence Fiasco

A brand-new Maplewhistle adventure about an unexpected snag, helping hands, and finding the surprise hidden inside a difficult moment.

A novel by Lora RodriguezWhere the
Tide Turns
Coming soon

Romantic suspense

Where the Tide Turns

A sweeping story of healing, trust, and the courage to walk back into the water.

Featured author

Lora Rodriguez

Lora writes stories about courage, resilience, and the unexpected ways we find our way back to ourselves.

She is the author of the beloved Adventures of Woofers children’s series and the forthcoming novel Where the Tide Turns. Based in Georgia, Lora draws inspiration from family, travel, and the shorelines that remind us every ending can become a new beginning.

Beyond the Books

Where My Hitches At?

Produced by Shoreline Stories, LLC, Where My Hitches At? follows Lora and Jorge as they explore RV life, travel, food, and the stories discovered along the way.

Watch on YouTube →

Our story

Every story begins
somewhere.

Shoreline Stories was founded on a simple belief: meaningful books deserve to be made with intention, warmth, and respect for the reader. We publish stories that encourage children, move adults, and leave a little light behind.

For young readersPlayful adventures with lasting lessons.
For grown-up heartsEmotionally rich stories of love and resilience.
For what comes nextA growing home for distinctive new voices.

Manuscript submissions

Have a story
worth telling?

Shoreline Stories is interested in heartfelt, thoughtfully written stories that encourage, inspire, and stay with the reader long after the final page.

We are especially drawn to children’s books, women’s fiction, romantic suspense, and stories centered on courage, connection, resilience, and finding your way home.

Submit Your Story →

What to include

  1. About youA brief author introduction
  2. About the storyA one-page synopsis, genre, and word count
  3. Your sampleThe first three chapters or complete picture-book manuscript
  4. Publishing historyWhether the work has been previously published

Shoreline Stories is currently reviewing a limited number of submissions. Submission does not guarantee publication, and response times may vary.