Interviews

From Self-Published Author to Publishing Company CEO

“Your story does not need permission to matter. If it lives in your heart, it deserves a place in the world.”

Amy M. Le, Founder of Quill Hawk Publishing

Meet Amy M. Le, an award-winning author of historical and women’s fiction as well as a soon-to-be-published memoir, From Broken to Brave: Memoir of a Heart Warrior scheduled for a July 30, 2026 release; a Congential Heart Defect (CDH) warrior and co-founder of The Heart Community Collection, a resource for the CHD community; and the CEO and founder of Quill Hawk Publishing, a company that provides hybrid publishing services and coaching for independent or emerging writers seeking non-traditional publishing paths.…

Words in the Works

Discover what Story Street members are working on


This week we’re featuring Story Street member Eileen O’Neill Connors.

What’s your current project?

My big project is a memoir plus titled Authentic: A Mystery and a Memoir. It chronicles nine months as assistant director of an art gallery in New York City during the 1990s, and digs into the mystery of a newly-discovered painting that I encountered at the time by the Renaissance master, Titian.…