Pineywoods Press is an independent publisher based in Nacogdoches, Texas, dedicated to character-driven fiction across genres.
We are drawn to stories that place people at the center of the narrative—literary fiction, speculative fiction, romance, fantasy, and dark fiction alike. What matters is not genre, but voice, emotional honesty, and a commitment to memorable characters.
Founded and operated by Stephen W. Reid, Pineywoods Press exists as both an imprint and a body of work: an ongoing effort to create fiction that is deliberate, cohesive, and built to endure.
Authors
Stephen W. Reid is a Texas writer, editor, and founder of Pineywoods Press. His work spans literary, speculative, and contemplative fiction, often exploring themes of identity, dependence, grief, faith, and human connection.
He lives in Nacogdoches, Texas, where he continues to write character-driven stories rooted in voice, atmosphere, and place.
