The Publishing Teaby Twin Flames Studios

A curated publishing community

The people authors trust, in one room.

The Publishing Tea is a curated community of publishing professionals — editors, book coaches, ghostwriters, designers, marketers, and strategists with five or more years serving authors.

Expertly facilitated monthly gatherings, a vetted peer network, and real referral relationships.

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What you'll get as a member

Real relationships, not a directory listing.

Monthly gatherings

Facilitated conversations on the topics shaping our work and growth.

Directory listing

A detailed listing in our Author Resource Directory, promoted to 300K+ authors, speakers, and creators.

Speaking opportunities

Live event speaking reaching 200+ authors each month.

A vetted peer network

Access to an established network of experienced publishing professionals.

Referrals & collaboration

Opportunities to refer, collaborate, and co-promote with people you can trust.

A private group + shared calendar

Peer masterminding in a private discussion group, and a shared calendar to co-promote your events.

Who it's for

Does this sound like you?

  • You run your own business or serve authors professionally
  • You value collaboration, ethical leadership, and mutual support
  • You're committed to professional excellence in your work with authors
  • You want a thriving business and a good life — and peers who understand both matter

Open to professionals focused on hybrid, self-publishing, or traditional models.

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When we meet

Monthly, on the third Tuesday.

We gather once a month on Zoom — the third Tuesday at 2pm Eastern — for a facilitated conversation, hosted by Tina Dietz.

See the 2026 schedule

Raise the standard, together.

The Publishing Tea exists to raise the standards in our industry — and to support the people doing the work. There's no fee to apply.

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