Our Authors

Molly Rivkin

Molly Rivkin is a poet, outdoor enthusiast and yogini. She is a passionate writer, and most enjoys creating spoken word poetry and memoir. Her first novel, Tea Without Vodka is a Son of a Bitch: An American Girl in Ukraine, is joyfully waiting to be read; more from Molly at www.mollyrivkin.com, on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @mollyrivkin.


Nic Gould

Nic Gould was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He has honed his craft ever since, eager to write stories about the human condition, introspective psychology, mental health/illness, and perseverance. He has written several short stories and novels over the years, always with the dream to become a bestselling author. Now, he resides in Pittsburgh and The Shadow of the Mountain is his debut novel.

Garrett Rowlan

Coming Soon

Fiction

Our Authors

David Romanda

David Romanda’s work has appeared in places such as Columbia Review, Poetry Ireland Review, and PRISM international. He is the author of one limited-edition chapbook, I’m Sick of Pale Blue Skies and one poetry collection, Why Does She Always Talk About Her Husband? Romanda lives in Kawasaki City, Japan.

Gordan Lindsey

Gordon Lindsey is a writer and editor whose literary career has changed over time. His poems have been published in literary journals like Flying South and Jimson Weed. He has an undergraduate degree from Wheaton College and a graduate degree from Yale University. He and his wife live in Charlottesville, Virginia.


Marion Cohen

Marion Deutsche Cohen is an author of 35 books, known for her poetry and memoirs exploring spousal chronic illness, late pregnancy loss, and math. Her recent works include A Lady of 80 and Not Erma Bombeck: Diary of a Feminist 70s Mother, with Reasons and Remedies for Insomnia forthcoming. She has also taught Mathematics in Literature at Arcadia University and Drexel University and draws creative inspiration from music, family, and everyday life.

Poetry

New Voices

Fresh stories from emerging authors shaping our future.

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Featured Works

Dive into standout titles that have sparked conversations and captured hearts this season.

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A stack of colorful books with the verbafrog logo visible on the spines, resting on a rustic wooden table.
Upcoming Projects

Exciting new releases and collaborations are brewing—stay tuned for stories that will surprise and inspire.

Meet Adaptive Press

At Adaptive Press, we bring stories to life—whether heartfelt, thrilling, or thought-provoking.

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