Key West • Independent Publisher

Literary fiction & creative nonfiction. Beautifully written. Fiercely edited.

Old Shrimp Road Press is an independent publisher devoted to voice, consequence, and craft. We publish stories that carry salt air, moral weather, and the kind of sentences you want to read twice.

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Two titles. One editorial standard.

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Parapluie: A Fable

WB Arnaud Magical realism Novella Belle Époque Paris
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Debut — available now. A lyrical fable of umbrellas, memory, and the strange mercies of weather.

30 Bars that Set the Bar

Will Jinks Non-fiction Guide Key West
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Coming January 2026. A spirited journey through the bars that shaped Key West & the Florida Keys—characters, cocktails, and the local lore that built the scene.

Author highlights

Two voices. Two shelves. One press.

WB Arnaud writes literary fiction and creative nonfiction. Walter Tyrell writes contemporary thrillers and political fiction.

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