Pierce Press
Welcome to Pierce Press, independent publisher since 1989
Pierce Press publishes books for children and adults on topics relating to sustainability, collaboration, creativity, and alternative education.
Pierce Press publishes quality nonfiction, fiction, & children’s books on the things we believe in – themes of sustainability, diversity & inclusion, open-access, alternative education, and collaboration.
Our authors are our partners. Drawing on 40 years of publishing experience, we collaborate with independent authors to build a path to success.

About the Kickstarter
Support Ukrainian author Oleg Veretskiy with our latest Kickstarter! This crowdfunding campaign will go toward translation, design & illustrations, print runs for book events, and advertising. Backer rewards include signed hardcover copies, live author Q&A, collectible cards & other cool swag. Join our secure mailing list for early notifications and updates.
“The best thing about being a publisher? Helping authors’ dreams come true.”
Charlotte Pierce, Publisher
We specialize in children’s books with the Gigglequick Books imprint; captivating destinations with the DayTripper Books imprint; alternative & collaborative education with the Peeragogy Books imprint.
At Pierce Press, we collaborate with our authors to publish books that make a difference for adults and children on topics relating to sustainability, peer learning, creativity, diversity and inclusion, and stewardship of the Earth.
Pierce Press also provides book shepherding & author consulting services, turnkey podcast production, niche marketing materials, website content management, and video production for nonprofits, small businesses, & individuals.
Request a publishing consult (IPNE and IBPA members get a free 30-minute initial consult for every 3-month consulting period).
Latest Books
The Mystical Magical Abracadabracal Daniel McDougal McDouglas McFly Series
With an introduction by famed oceanographer & conservationist, Dr. Sylvia Earle of Mission Blue and driving force behind the “Hope Spots” protected ocean areas.
With an introduction by conservation activist & Jane Goodall protégé, Manoj Gautam founder of Burhan Experiences, Bardia National Park, Nepal.
2023 IPNE Publishing Conference
Previews of the 12th Annual IPNE Publishers & Writers Conference, where we’re bringing in speakers who’ve “been there, done that.” This series previews several speakers eager to share their expertise to help you flatten your publishing learning curve.
Peeragogy in Action #15: Collaborative Learning
Let’s discuss collaborative learning projects with education innovators and Peeragogy members Steve Yost of LOCC and Karl Hakkarainen of WISE.
Successful Book Events: A Seasoned Publisher’s Proven Strategies
It’s the season for planning & setting up summer & fall book events and our guest expert, Deidre Randall of Peter E. Randall, Publisher is working with her authors on best practices for event booking success.