Independent Literary Imprint

Stories.
Craft.
WorldCraft.

Publishing for creators who build worlds. From concept to publication to distribution.

WorldCraft Publishing
"We help writers, performers, and independent creators bring their work into the world."

WorldCraft Publishing is an independent literary imprint and creative publishing studio dedicated to authors who have something real to say. We offer professional book layout, formatting, and publishing support — so you can focus on the writing.

From debut fiction to professional guides, we work with authors across genres who value craft, clarity, and authentic storytelling.

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Published Titles
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Stories to Tell
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Author-Focused

Our Books

Unlikely Stories
Unlikely Stories
T.R. McCay

A literary trifecta in the tradition of Bradbury, Sturgeon, and Heinlein — told in T.R. McCay's scintillating Southern voice. Three stories: a Civil War artifact grifter, a primordial salamander civilization, and the secret of an all-powerful alien robot.

Self-Tape Solutions for Actors
Self-Tape Solutions for Actors
Tim Powell

More than 30 years of professional production experience distilled into one practical system. Light yourself, capture clean audio, edit invisibly, and deliver correctly — every time. Free, because the information should be. ★★★★★

The Power of the Pitch
The Power of the Pitch
Tim Powell & Paul Vroom

A multi-disciplinary guide to commanding the room and connecting authentically with any audience. Drawing on decades of performance, visual storytelling, and high-performance coaching to transform standard presentations into winning pitches.

Our Authors

T.R. McCay
T.R. McCay
Fiction Author

T.R. McCay is a speculative fiction writer whose debut collection has drawn comparisons to Ray Bradbury, Theodore Sturgeon, and Robert Heinlein — filtered through generations of colorful Southern idiomatic expression. Spellbindingly original, their work stretches the limits of imagination while remaining rooted in deeply human truths.

Books: Unlikely Stories

Tim Powell
Tim Powell
Author & Publisher

Tim Powell brings over 30 years of professional production experience to his writing. His work distills complex technical expertise into clear, actionable guidance for working professionals. As founder of WorldCraft Publishing, he is committed to making vital knowledge accessible to all.

Books: Self-Tape Solutions for Actors

Paul Vroom
Paul Vroom
Author & Co-Author

Paul Vroom is an actor, photographer, and high-performance coach who brings a unique, multi-disciplinary lens to the art of communication. As co-author of The Power of the Pitch, Paul leverages his extensive background in performance and visual storytelling to help professionals command the room and connect authentically with any audience.

Books: The Power of the Pitch

Publishing Services

01
Book Layout & Formatting

Professional interior layout for print and digital, including ebook conversion for all major platforms. We handle the technical so you can focus on the words.

02
Copy Editing

Meticulous editorial review that preserves your voice while ensuring clarity, consistency, and correct style. Every word earns its place.

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Publishing Consultation

Guidance on the full publishing journey — from manuscript to market. We help you make smart decisions at every stage of the process.

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Distribution Support

We help get your book onto Amazon, Apple Books, and other major retail platforms — set up right the first time, with proper metadata and pricing strategy.

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Cover Design

Eye-catching cover design that positions your book correctly in its genre while reflecting the unique spirit of your work.

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Script Consulting

Story structure, character, dialogue — from feature films to short-form content. Experienced script analysis that strengthens your narrative from the ground up.

Our Team

Tim Powell
Tim Powell
Publisher & Founder

Tim Powell is the founder of WorldCraft Publishing, an independent literary imprint and creative publishing studio dedicated to helping writers, performers, and independent creators bring their work into the world. With over 30 years in professional production, Tim brings a rare combination of creative vision and technical expertise to every project.

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Karen Tarleton Holland
Karen Tarleton Holland
Editor / Copy Editor
Script Analyst / Consultant

Karen Tarleton Holland is a seasoned freelance editor and copy editor with decades of experience across multiple genres, including publishing, advertising, corporate, academic, entertainment, legal, and non-profit. She structures content into clear, meaningful narratives — preserving the writer’s voice while ensuring clarity, continuity, and correct style. Karen is also a script analyst/consultant and an educator of English language usage. In her words: “My purpose is to ignite that vital spark of comprehension and feeling in the reader. Bringing all the puzzle pieces together is truly one of the very best games our minds can play.”

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