Empowering Independent Authors Through Innovative Publishing Solutions
At BuildingBlocs Publishing, we believe that every story deserves to be told in a way that resonates with its audience. Our journey began with a simple idea: to provide a platform for independent authors to unleash their creativity and share their work in innovative, accessible formats. We know that the publishing landscape can be overwhelming, and that’s why our mission is to simplify the process, guiding authors every step of the way. We’re passionate about fostering a vibrant community of creators and readers alike, all while embracing the latest trends in publishing technology.
Our values reflect our commitment to support, creativity, and inclusivity. We strive to empower every voice, celebrate diverse narratives, and innovate continuously, ensuring our authors have the tools they need to succeed in an ever-evolving industry. Join us on this exciting journey as we redefine independent book publishing together!
Aaron B. Kershaw is a visionary entrepreneur, trauma-informed strategist, and U.S. Marine veteran whose mission is to transform how individuals and institutions approach education, healing, and leadership.
As Founder of BuildingBlocs Literacy, and currently CEO of BuildingBlocs Publishing; he leads a bold movement integrating financial literacy, social-emotional learning (SEL), and trauma recovery into scalable systems that serve communities often left behind.
As an Author, Educator, Ph.D in Pyscotherapy Co-Creator of PKP, Dr. Pisani provides executive academic leadership over the framework’s theoretical foundation, developmental sequencing, certification standards, and instructional integrity.
She is responsible for safeguarding the coherence, rigor, and research alignment of the PKP model across early learning sites, K–12 partnerships, fellowship training environments, and institutional implementations.
A seasoned professional with extensive experience in product strategy consulting.
He excels in guiding organizations through strategic initiatives to enhance product offerings and market positioning.
His expertise spans across industries, leveraging deep insights to drive innovation and growth. Connect with him on LinkedIn to explore his professional journey and insights.
Mike Peterson is a seasoned corrections professional and sergeant with over 13 years of service in the South Carolina Department of Corrections.
A longtime collaborator and trusted consultant, Mike has played a key role in shaping multiple projects within the BuildingBlocs ecosystem, including contributions to the Built from the Inside series and the Pathlight series.
Most notably, he co-authored Inside Strong, bringing authentic, experience-driven insight to the work.
Discover Our Innovative Publishing Services for Authors and Clients
At BuildingBlocs Publishing, we empower authors to share their unique voices through independent book publishing, ensuring your work reaches the right audience.
Our tailored publishing services guide you through every step of the process, from manuscript preparation to print and digital distribution.
We offer strategic marketing solutions designed to elevate your book's visibility and connect with readers, maximizing your book’s potential in the market.
Join our vibrant community of creators where you can find support, share ideas, and gather valuable insights to enhance your writing journey.
Aaron helped me turn my manuscript into a beautifully published book without losing my creative vision. His supportive team was there every step of the way!Lori Pisani
I cannot thank BuildingBlocs enough for their comprehensive publishing services. The quality of their work is truly unparalleled, and they made the process feel seamless and exciting!Michael R. - Soon to be released book
As a first-time author, I was initially overwhelmed by the self-publishing process. BuildingBlocs not only guided me through it but made it enjoyable! I look forward to hopefully releasing my book soon!Samantha Lee
After partnering with BuildingBlocs Publishing, I was amazed at how easy they made the entire process. My book went from a rough draft to a beautifully formatted publication in no time. Their team was supportive every step of the way, and I felt truly valued as an author. My book sales have since doubled, and I can't thank them enough for their expertise and encouragement!Jessica Harper
Working with BuildingBlocs Publishing was a game changer for me. Their innovative approach to storytelling allowed my book to shine in ways I hadn’t imagined. The team was incredibly supportive throughout the entire process, turning my vision into a beautifully designed and accessible format that resonated with my readers. I saw a significant increase in engagement and positive feedback after the release, which I attribute directly to their expertise. I couldn’t be happier!Jessica A. Reed
Working with BuildingBlocs Publishing was a game-changer for me. They guided me through every step of the publishing process and their innovative approach ensured my book reached a wider audience than I ever thought possible. I can't recommend them enough!Megan Thompson