Mission

To create and share more stories by, for, and about amateur athletes, particularly sportswomen, using equitable and inclusive representation.

To fund our mission, we also offer developmental editing and ghostwriting services for stories in any genre.

 

Our Story

For more about why we created Sport Stories Press to support this mission, read the WOW! Women on Writing interview with our editor-in-chief: “On Submission with Sport Stories Press

 

Vision

To become the world’s leading publisher of women’s and amateur sports literature

 

Core Values

Creativity: in content, style, editorial approaches, design, and marketing

Curiosity: a genuine interest in learning through sharing new perspectives, open-mindedness, and professional development

Character: integrity in all relationships, communications, and business interactions (We also value strong literary characters!)

Commitment: to excellent service and products for our authors, readers, associates, and community partners; and to achieve our mission and vision

Founder & Editor-in-Chief

  • Anne Greenawalt, Ed.D.

    Founder and Editor-in-Chief

    Dr. Anne Greenawalt earned a doctorate in Adult Education from Penn State University where she researched and wrote about the learning and identity development that takes place when sportswomen tell and reflect on their sports narratives. While earning her master's degree in Creative Writing: Prose from the University of East Anglia, she wrote stories about ancient Spartan sportswomen. She also has a master’s degree in Communication Studies and a BA in Creative Writing and Women’s Studies. As an educator, she has 12+ years experience working with student writers in all genres. She is a writer, competitive swimmer, and trail adventurer.

    Professional profile available at LinkedIn.

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