Independent imprint

Timberline Road
Publishing

Two distinct author identities. One publishing home.

Timberline Road Publishing presents the fiction of John Thomas Donnelly and Evelyn Marie Shantz: literary work shaped by memory, pressure, history and consequence.

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The imprint

Independent by design.

Timberline Road Publishing is an independent publishing imprint, not a claim of corporate scale. It exists to give two separate bodies of work a stable production, catalogue and media home while keeping each author’s voice and readership distinct.

Clear authorship.

Accurate catalogue records.

Serious presentation without inflated claims.

Our authors

Two writers. Separate worlds.

Each author maintains an independent website, journal, catalogue and reader community.

Literary fiction · Crime · Suspense · Alternate history

John Thomas Donnelly

Irish-Canadian author of novels and stories about damaged families, institutions, hidden violence and the cost of telling the truth too late.

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Queer literary crime · Psychological suspense · Historical fiction

Evelyn Marie Shantz

Author of fiction in which women notice the evidence, the omissions and the human cost before the people with power decide what the story is allowed to mean.

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