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Our Newest Story— Co-Created Across Generations
Join Author Sheila E. Hughes
and Her 10-Year-Old Nephew,
Co-Author Langston T. Daugherty-Hughes
on their latest adventure!
Explore our Books & Journals
Join Author Sheila E. Hughes
and Her 10-Year-Old Nephew,
Co-Author Langston T. Daugherty-Hughes
on their latest adventure!
Celebrate Langston's writing debut! Pair our upcoming release, How Did You Get in My House, Squeaky Mouse?, with the companion 24-page Coloring & Activity Book. Save when you buy both together today!
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Pen Snob Society is a minority-owned literary and publishing company dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering self-publishing. We believe in the powerful partnership between writing and illustration to create stories shaped through care, craft, and intention.
Stories for children, families, and the moments they share.

Storytelling begins with a deep respect for the quiet, everyday moments that give life its meaning. Our creative process is a thoughtful blend of writing and striking visual imagination, shaped through close collaboration and meticulous attention to detail from the initial reflection to the final page.
Guided by intention, craft, and emotional resonance, we publish books and journals with lasting impact. Our work spans playful picture books to reflective companion pieces—creating stories designed to be revisited, shared, and remembered.
Thoughtfully produced and carefully released.
We believe stories create meaningful connections—between readers and characters, families and communities, memory and imagination. At the heart of our work is the intention to ensure through moments of reflection, our readers build connections across generations.
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