Could your story become a movie?

A new opportunity for authors who want to better understand the journey from book to screen.

The Publishing Industry is Broken!

Here’s what no one’s telling fiction authors…

and what’s working in 2026!

Get in the room with Christian publisher, movie producer, and CEO Sherry Ward

LORE & LEGACY PRESS

Sherry Ward is exploring the possibility of offering a limited number of Book-to-Film Strategy Sessions for authors who want to better understand what makes a story cinematic.

Topics may include:
• Strengthening your book's movie potential
• Creating films on realistic budgets
• Navigating film festivals
• Understanding the book-to-film journey
• Lessons learned from the independent film industry

These would be private 60-minute strategy sessions and are anticipated to be offered at $597 per session.

At this stage, Sherry is simply gauging interest. If this is something you would seriously consider investing in, complete the form below and she'll keep you informed as details develop.

There is no obligation or commitment by submitting this form.

a new offering from lore & legacy press

The story is in you.

Is it ready for what comes next?

Not ready yet? Join our FREE interest meeting →

FOR CHRISTIAN FICTION AUTHORS

The story is in you.

Is it ready for what comes next?

LogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogo

YOUR GENRE, OUR EXPERTISE

Mastering Every
Realm

Lore & Legacy was built for Christian fiction authors writing bold, redemptive stories that refuse to play it safe.

From fantasy realms to political thrillers, historical fiction to speculative worlds... come build lasting stories with us!

RESERVE MY EARLY ACCESS
LogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogo

THE NUMBER ONE QUESTION AUTHORS ASK

Is My Manuscript
Good Enough?

You’ve spent years, crafting your world, developing your characters, and pouring your soul onto the page. But...you're too close to the work.

Your family loves it, but they love you, so you don't trust it.

And...your manuscript sits.

You need a professional fiction editor.

Someone reading your work through a publisher's eyes.

That's exactly what Story Strategy was built to give you.

Editor's Desk
Manuscript_Draft_v4.docx
[Editor: What kind of sword? The weapon tells us who he is before he even swings it.]
[Editor: How does the shadow move? Give me sensory details. We need to feel the dread.]

THE NEW TRADITIONAL

Your Path to Publication

We built this to serve both the author and the publisher.
Because when both succeed, your story leaves a legacy.

STORY

STRATEGY

Every author begins with Story Strategy. This professional editorial review helps us identify stories with depth, resonance, and long-term potential while providing honest, high-level feedback on what's working and what needs strengthening before moving forward.

COLLECTIVE

GUILD

The Collective is designed to be a carefully curated room for Christian fiction authors writing bold, redemptive stories that refuse to play it safe. Following Story Strategy, selected authors may be invited to move forward into The Collective Guild.

TRADITIONAL

PUBLISHING

Selected authors move into a traditional publishing partnership. We invest in our authors because we believe stories carry impact, and deserve the attention to match. Real distribution. Real readership. Real partnership.

Not ready yet? Join our FREE interest meeting →

The Vision Behind

Lore & Legacy Press

Lore & Legacy was created by storytellers who believe bold, redemptive fiction deserves more than passive publishing.

It deserves partnership, visibilty, and the kind of support that helps stories genuinely reach readers.

Sherry Ward

FOUNDER & CEO

From appearing on national TV to producing films, Sherry Ward is a creative force passionate about launching creators beyond books and build intellectual properties that create lasting impact.

As CEO of Square Tree Publishing & Productions and Lore & Legacy Press, she brings over a decade of publishing and production experience including her work as Executive Producer of Infinity System and Forsaken Mercenary.

Featured on Good Morning America and trusted by creators across film and publishing, Sherry helps Christian fiction authors write dangerously, redeem fiercely, and harness the power of story to shape culture and leave a legacy.

Angela Hughes

LORE & LEGACY PRESS

Angela R. Hughes is an award-winning historical fantasy and paranormal romance author with five published novels whose stories blend Celtic myth, haunting beauty, and unforgettable heros with themes of redemption, wonder, and light overcoming darkness.

As a writing coach and co-host of The Ink Mages podcast, she helps authors strengthen their craft, deepen their storytelling, and build lasting author brands. Her passion for bold, emotionally resonant fiction helped shape the creative vision behind Lore & Legacy Press.

STARTED WITH A PRAYER

Why we built this

Most authors are told to publish before they're prepared to succeed. They launch without a guild, a publishing partner, or the knowledge needed to do it correctly.

We built something different.

Bold stories deserve more than a contract.
They deserve refinement, strategy, visibility, and long-term partnership.

Every author begins with Story Strategy. Selected authors are invited into The Collective.

Traditional publishing opportunities are offered from within, and when you're selected, we cover the publishing costs.

Not ready yet? Join our FREE interest meeting →

The New Traditional

What makes this different...

A CURATED

ROOM

leading to

Traditional Publishing

PROFESSIONAL

EDITORAL

guidance for bold

Christian fiction

TRIPLE THREAT MARKETING

designed to build

real visibility

NOBLE

READ

Built-in exposure to readers already searching for stories like yours

CINEMATIC STORYTELLING

and screen

adaptation training

PROPHETIC INTERCESSION

covering every author

and manuscript

PROVEN RESULTS

What happens when a professional editor

finally reads your work?

Stephanie Cotta

epic fantasy

I finally understood why my story wasn't connecting.

"I didn't know if what I was writing was actually good or just wishful thinking. I had the passion, but not the clarity or structure. The feedback I received changed that. It gave me the tools to understand what was working in my story and what needed strengthening. Now I'm writing with direction, purpose, and a whole new level of confidence."

jason roper

Screenwriter/

Middle Grade

I had carried this story in my head for years. 1 session finally moved it onto the page.

"I've had a story in my mind for years, but getting it onto the page felt overwhelming. The feedback and support I received gave me the clarity and direction I needed to finally move my book from concept to reality."

ANNAH

WYATT

Romantasy

Eight months of writer's block.

One session. Done.

"The feedback I received broke through an eight-month battle with writer's block and reignited my passion to write. It gave me clarity, direction, and momentum I didn't know I was missing. There's a rare level of trust and insight here that completely changed the way I see my story."

LogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogoLogo

YOU're INVITED

Lore & Legacy Interest Meeting

✦ JOIN OUR FREE INTEREST MEETING ✦ →

Meet the publisher. Get clarity on your manuscript. Discover what's possible for your story.

This free live session is designed for Christian fiction authors who want honest feedback, publishing insight, and a clearer path forward.

Curious if your story could find a home at Lore & Legacy?

Inside the meeting you'll:

  • Meet the publisher

  • Learn how to get traditionally published through Lore & Legacy

  • Ask questions about your manuscript and next steps 5

christian author

Your Reader is Waiting

You don’t know who needs the hope hidden in your story.

Who will see themselves in your character.

Whose life may be changed by your story of redemption.

But...God knows.

He's not waiting for a perfect book.
He's not waiting for a polished platform.

He's simply waiting for you to say yes.

Limited slots available this month

for personal editor reviews.

christian author

Your Reader is Waiting

You don’t know who needs the hope hidden in your story.

Who will see themselves in your character.

Whose life may be changed by your story of redemption.

But...God knows.

He's not waiting for a perfect book.
He's not waiting for a polished platform.

He's simply waiting for you to say yes.

Limited slots available this month

for personal editor reviews.

Sherry Ward

CEO & Producer

Lore & Legacy Press

Square Tree Publishing

With over a decade of experience in publishing and media, Sherry helps authors transform their books into intellectual property that can expand into films, brands, and lasting legacies.

Sherry Ward is the CEO of Square Tree Publishing & Productions, the founder of Lore & Legacy Press and co-creator of Christian Creators 360, and the voice behind the Launching You podcast and book. She’s appeared on Good Morning America, served as executive producer for two sci-fi thrillers, and is known for blending industry expertise with heart-level mentorship. Beyond publishing, Sherry mentors young adults to rise, take ground, and live the stories they were born to tell.

Lore & Legacy Logo

Write Dangerously.

Redeem Fiercely.

Lore & Legacy Press is a division of

Square Tree Publishing & Productions.

© 2026 Lore & Legacy. All rights reserved | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service.