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Fact Sheet FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 9, 2015 Contact: John Winkelman; [email protected] Facts About Caffeinated Press Mission of Caffeinated Press: The mission of Caffeinated Press is “to publish works of literary merit by writers who are connected to West Michigan.” Because its mission is cultural, rather than financial, Caffeinated Press is not looking to be a national press. o Instead, the company focuses on writers and readers who know the joys of Pure Michigan and understand the specific sociocultural makeup of the regional community. Who is Caffeinated Press: Caffeinated Press was established in 2014 as an independent publisher serving the community of authors and readers. It is publishing company focused on finding and publishing talented writers and artists from West Michigan area. Geographic Focus: Caffeinated Press aims to focus exclusively on West Michigan talent in order to grow the culture of creative, innovative, unregulated writing. Perks to Publishing with Caffeinated Press: Caffeinated Press’s primary focus is West Michigan talent, so opportunities to be published that might otherwise be difficult to achieve in the larger markets, or with larger publishers are available. -more-

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Fact Sheet

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 9, 2015

Contact: John Winkelman; [email protected]

Facts About Caffeinated PressMission of Caffeinated Press:

The mission of Caffeinated Press is “to publish works of literary merit by writers who are connected to West Michigan.”

Because its mission is cultural, rather than financial, Caffeinated Press is not looking to be a national press.

o Instead, the company focuses on writers and readers who know the joys of Pure Michigan and understand the specific sociocultural makeup of the regional community.

Who is Caffeinated Press:

Caffeinated Press was established in 2014 as an independent publisher serving the community of authors and readers.

It is publishing company focused on finding and publishing talented writers and artists from West Michigan area.

Geographic Focus:

Caffeinated Press aims to focus exclusively on West Michigan talent in order to grow the culture of creative, innovative, unregulated writing.

Perks to Publishing with Caffeinated Press:

Caffeinated Press’s primary focus is West Michigan talent, so opportunities to be published that might otherwise be difficult to achieve in the larger markets, or with larger publishers are available.

The company also provides editing, marketing and financial advice, and offers seminars on the business of being published.

Caffeinated Press utilizes the Ingram Spark print-on-demand service, which allows the company to keep inventory on-hand while also offering a wide variety of publishing and shipping options.

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Categories of Writings that Caffeinated Press Publishes:

Caffeinated Press does not focus on any specific writing genre. So far, the company has published an anthology of genre and non-genre fiction, a

mainstream young adult novel, a post-apocalyptic novel, a book of poetry, and two issues of a literary journal.

Average Age Range of Caffeinated Press Customers:

Caffeinated Press believes that the creative talent of writing should do be designated to one specific age group.

Customers range in age from early twenties into their seventies.

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