get published

Rugged Outdoorswoman Publishing was founded by Christine Reed, with the mission of elevating outdoor adventure stories by women and gender expansive individuals.

What does a book deal with Rugged Outdoorswoman Publishing include?

Editing services (based on the needs of your manuscript)
Graphic design and layout
Printing and distribution to outdoor shops, libraries, and book stores
Marketing tools
- Assistance with planning, scheduling, and executing speaking events
- Visual assets for social media and physical advertising
- Entry into relevant book awards/contests
- Inclusion in the Rugged Outdoorswoman catalogue of publications
- Web design (if appropriate)

What kind of books is Rugged Outdoorswoman Publishing interested in?

Narrative non-fiction (memoir or biographical)
Short story collections
Written by and about women or gender expansive folks
Focused on any outdoor sport/activity (hiking, biking, snow sport, running, fishing, something we haven't even thought of yet)

If you have a powerful, empowering, inspiring story to tell, please reach out to Christine (ruggedoutdoorswoman@gmail.com) directly with your pitch.

We are currently accepting submissions of full manuscripts-- but if you aren't that far along in the process, she can offer advice to move your project forward.