Parapluie: A Fable
Debut novel — available now. A lyrical fable of umbrellas, memory, and the strange mercies of weather.
Key West • Literary Publisher
Literary fiction and thoughtful thrillers—beautifully made, fiercely edited.
Old Shrimp Road Press is a small, independent publisher devoted to voice, consequence, and craft. We champion stories that carry salt air, moral weather, and the kind of sentences you want to read twice.
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A curated pair: luminous literary work + coastal political tension.
Four titles. Two genres. One editorial standard.
Each page includes a dedicated review landing page—so readers can leave a review with minimal friction.
May 1937
Coming February 2026. A pivotal month in the life of Ernest Hemingway—personal, political, and irrevocable.
Red King
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Storm Warning: Rise of the Conch Republic
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30 Bars That Set the Bar
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Author highlights
Two voices. Two shelves. One press.
WB Arnaud writes literary fiction and creative nonfiction. William Tyrell writes contemporary thrillers and political fiction.
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