Sarah
sarahfloyd.bsky.social
Sarah
@sarahfloyd.bsky.social
Writer, mom, dog lover, dreamer 🦋
MG novels: BUTTERFLY GIRL and SURVIVOR MOUNTAIN (Wild Ink Publishing, 2025)
PB: TEN CLEVER NINJAS (Clear Fork Publishing, 2019)
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Friends! BUTTERFLY GIRL will be republished by Wild Ink Publishing! After getting caught in the Small Press Distribution collapse, my debut novel now has an editing update and beautiful new cover, by artist Victoria Diaz. Thank you Wild Ink Publishing for making dreams come true! ✨📚🦋
YAY! 😍 I just spotted SURVIVOR MOUNTAIN's first advance reader review on Goodreads (5 stars!) Thanks, @k8demaiowrites.bsky.social! 🥰 www.goodreads.com/book/show/24...
Survivor Mountain
Fake it 'til you make it - that's what Dani's older sis…
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November 13, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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Exciting news.... Survivor Mountain by Sarah Floyd is available for ARC readers. This means you can read it before its publication date and for free! I mean, that's pretty darn cool!

Check it out.

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Survivor Mountain
Thirteen-year-old Dani tries to live by her motto, fake it ’til you make it. Faking confidence might lead her back to “normal” and end her decision-making paralysis, a symptom of the anxiety and depr...
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October 17, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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New and up-and-coming lit mags looking for submissions: www.chillsubs.com/lists/new-li...
New Lit Mags Blowing Up RN (And They Want Your Writing!)
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October 16, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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The Sacred Conversations anthology is open for submissions. We are looking for letters of knowing, understanding, and support, by women, for women.

Revenue will be given to a young girl whose mother was murdered in a domestic violence situation.

wild-ink-publishing.com/anthologysub...
October 10, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Friends! I’m delighted to share that my print proof for SURVIVOR MOUNTAIN has arrived! 😍
Huge thanks to the amazing team @wildinkpublishing.bsky.social for creating such a beautiful cover and interior design! 🥰
October 8, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Sunset dinner at the river (Jersey Mike sammies—yumm!) Such a beautiful scene, and always fun to spot a little gator swimming by. 😎 #Florida
September 16, 2025 at 12:41 AM
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I'm excited to announce "Publishing Trends, Market Shifts, & Opportunities" is now open for sign-ups! Yes, what's happening now in #kidlit, but *also* how to follow trends yourself and decide how to respond. October. 14 and 16, $59, will be recorded.

www.highlightsfoundation.org/workshop/pub...
Publishing Trends, Market Shifts & Opportunities: A Two-Night Mini - Highlights Foundation
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September 14, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Everyone loved Shay the Brave by Riley Kilmore... so she wrote another! Alexy Strong and Silent. It's another whimsical tale that you will love. Middle-Grades and up!

Want to read it before it's published? Heck yeah, you do! To be an arc, follow the link...

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Alexy: Strong and Silent
You met Alexy, Nurse, and the young pouncer, Mládà, in Shay The Brave, now journey with them to Dorp House, an orphanage in distant Indusdorp where Shay’s da (manor lord of Oldenshire) sends Alexy to ...
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September 13, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Just finished Sarah Floyd’s Butterfly Girl and found it a delightful MG story tackling the tension of wanting to follow your dreams but also stay grounded in your identity. Perfect for any middle schooler facing the same in their daily life! #kidlit #amreading
September 11, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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Want to read A Conversation with Death by Tom Elmquist before it's published? You can!

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A Conversation with Death
A good deed can save a man’s soul or damn him forever. For Gabe, both were equally true. After a good deed that could have unmade existence, Gabe is literally faced with the choice of eternal life or ...
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August 31, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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COVER REVEAL - I know you've been waiting for this one! Sarah Floyd's sophomore novel. It's a story of resilience, strength, and bonds that last. Perfect for Middle Grades and up.

wild-ink-publishing.com/sarah-floyd/
August 30, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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SUBMISSION CALL: Whether the stasis of ice or the fluidity of liquid, water forms, reforms, and transforms. Bring us your stories of gentle erosion or violent upheaval, with water as the binding symbology.

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August 15, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Tell me.. have you read Butterfly Girl by
@kidlitSarah
yet? Did you know you can get the ebook version on sale until the 15th with the code august50 (at checkout)? You can! Check it out!
payhip.com/b/rk1Vi

It's also available anywhere books are sold online.
August 13, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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Yay!!! So happy to see this book out in the world 🌎 📚
I know you are all excited for @BBuchananWomble's launch day! Bruce is such a huge supporter of everyone in the writing community. Now is our chance to give back. Celebrate with us!

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August 12, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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August 1, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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SALE TIME.

Everything on our Payhip Ebook site is 50% for the next 15 days. Use the code august50 at checkout.

Small surprise... We launched The Blacksmith's Boy by
Bruce Buchanan a little early, but only for the Payhip site.

Go see what all the energy is about!

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Wild Ink Publishing
Wild Ink Publishing is able to bring you some of the newest, brightest wordsmiths because we are not afraid of breaking a mold or two. If you are looking for something new to read, look no further!
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August 1, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Happy 14th birthday to Toby! He had a wonderful time today and loved his birthday donut! 🎂💕
July 28, 2025 at 12:52 AM
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ARC ALERT! Want to read Thicker than Water by Avery Timmons before it's published? Want to read it for free? Yeah, you do! Go get it!

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Thicker Than Water
Eighteen-year-old Lydia Ross wants nothing more than to be normal, which is impossible, considering she’s half-vampire, half-human. But she finds her escape from her overprotective father when she sta...
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July 24, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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SALE ALERT! From August 1 through 15th, all ebooks will be on sale for 50% with the code word august50. Our ebooks are already heavily discounted on the site, but in August, you'll be able to collect them all, like Pokémon!

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July 25, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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Anthology submission call:

This epistolary anthology is in memory of a friend who was murdered last week. This one is by women, for women.

wild-ink-publishing.com/anthologysub...
Anthology Submissions
Wild Ink Publishing, LLC is concerned with the growing use of AI-generated art and content within the publishing industry. As such, we pledge that none of our designs (cover or social media designs…
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July 18, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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You don't want to miss this interview with WIP author Sarah Floyd. Sarah's book, Butterfly Girl, is not to be missed.

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An Interview with author Sarah Floyd
Publishing your work means putting your heart and soul out into the world for everyone to read. It’s a scary process, but it is also a fantastic process that brings connection and joy. But wh…
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July 17, 2025 at 11:19 PM
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Did you know Bookshop supports indie bookstores? Also, Wild Ink makes more off sales from BookShop than we do from Amazon? Yeah, so.... we started a storefront. For those who want to kick Amazon to the curb, this might help. 🙂
The storefront is still under construction.

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Wild Ink Publishing Bookshop
Welcome to Wild Ink Publishing. Here you’ll find the books we’ve published, the stories we wish we published, and the voices that inspire us to keep pushing against the dark. From mythic retellings to...
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July 16, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Friends! Check out this amazing sale from Wild Ink Publishing! BUTTERFLY GIRL and many other fantastic ebooks are available for only $2.99! 🦋📚✨
24-Hour Grand Opening Sale! Go grab some Wild Ink ebooks from our Payhip site!

50% off your entire order.

Code: wildsummer25 (use at checkout)

(We are still loading some children's books and anthologies)

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July 16, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Those ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ reviews are still rolling in for Third and Long! It’s just absolutely surreal! Get it wherever you get your books today and see what all the hype is about! #amwriting #writingcommunity #amreading
July 14, 2025 at 2:07 PM