Acquisitions Editor

Adam has worked in nonprofit management for over 15 years. As a writer, educator, and father, he loves picture books of all stripes (and spots) and is eager to find stories that will help children grow into kind, empathetic adults.

Administrative Assistant

As an Administrative Assistant at CRP, Art helps out in various tasks such as email and schedule management, analytics, data entry and blog implementation.

Web Developer

Allison has been designing & developing websites for Maria since 2011. She loves collaborating with heartfelt brands, and one of her greatest joys is helping entrepreneurs get their innovative products out into the world.

Analyst

Bringing twenty+ years of experience in the trenches of big name companies and rapidly growing online businesses. Drea enjoys implementing best practices to maximize sales and bring back more time to creative companies. When not thinking about profitably, you can find her talking about, hiking with, and biking with her dog Chezzy.

Publicity & Sales

Camille is responsible for getting the word out on all of our campaigns and events, from sending press releases before an author release date to organizing book signings events or other public appearances as needed by team members who will be attending those engagements with her assistance. She loves being a part of the CRP team and she’s not afraid to show it.

Educational Consultant

Elizabeth is thrilled to put her background as a teacher, mom, and "kids' bookstagrammer" to good use as an educational consultant at CRP. Elizabeth loves picture books (especially ones with valuable social-emotional learning lessons), hand lettering, fall festivals, and going for walks with her family.

Copy Editor

Janice Pollard provides proofreading & editing services for CRP. Editing often takes place during a final book review after all illustrations are complete and the book has been designed. She says it’s a pleasure to work with Maria and her team!

Bookkeeper

Kenyetta helps CRP to maintain their books and records to keep them up to date by providing monthly Financial Statements.

Operations Director

Liza May has been with Cardinal Rule Press from the very beginning. She manages the workflow of the team and all things to do with systems. Liza May supports CRP customer relations and scheduling as well.

Book Designer

Maggie began her time with CRP as a graphic designer who brought ideas and concepts to a visual conclusion. She transitioned to focusing on book design and now helps our authors and illustrators bring their stories to print

Book Designer

Maggie creates book cover & interior designs that amplify our author’s stories with the partnership of our illustrator’s amazing creations. She believes children’s books are an essential piece in learning many important life lessons and enjoys being able to have a part in creating this impactful work.

Graphic Designer

Mallory has worked as a graphic designer since 2011. Her background includes branding, event and package design, collateral design, and more. When she was little, her favorite book was Angelina Ballerina, and she loves sharing the passion of reading with her son and daughter. In her free-time, she loves spending time outdoors with her family and crafting.

Videographer

Sam Lowenburg is a filmmaker and freelance video editor living in Brooklyn, NY. He's always had a passion for storytelling and bringing impactful stories to others.

Advertising Director

Sujin uses her online marketing skills to reach future CRP fans and readers. As a mother of two children, Sujin loves CRP’s mission of educating while entertaining young readers.

Educational Consultant

Gladys is a believer, bookworm, coffee junkie, and blessed mommy of 4. She’s a pick-up drivin’, high heel wearin’, lip gloss lovin’ Texas girl. She loves reading, creating resources, and teaching.

Distributor

Independent Publishers Group (IPG) is a leading provider of economical services and solutions to book publishers and content creators, with a robust worldwide reach to all trade and other book markets. IPG's services include full-service sales and distribution, book manufacturing and inventory management, and third-party logistics.

Distributor (UK)

Turnaround Publisher Services is Britain's leading independent book distributor. Since 1984 they have been working with some of the most interesting, innovative, and important publishers from around the globe to get their books into readers' hands.

Law Firm

Varnum is a leading Michigan law firm providing business and personal legal services to meet the complex needs of its clients.