Sloane Mercer
Managing Director
Sloane Mercer leads Shadow Box Publishing with a strong editorial eye and a passion for bold, unforgettable stories. She guides the company’s creative direction while supporting authors throughout the publishing journey.


Jude Bennett
Senior Acquisitions Editor
Jude Bennett specializes in manuscript review, story development, and identifying compelling new voices. He works closely with projects that show strong potential and lasting reader appeal.


Aria Lennox
Creative Director
Aria Lennox shapes the visual identity of Shadow Box Publishing through branding, design direction, and promotional aesthetics. She helps each project stand out with a polished, cohesive look.


Miles Carter
Author Relations Manager
Miles Carter supports authors through every stage of the publishing process with clear communication and thoughtful guidance. He is dedicated to creating a smooth, collaborative experience for every writer.


Avery Blake
ARC & Reader Team Coordinator
Avery Blake manages ARC outreach, reader engagement, and early release support for upcoming titles. She helps connect books with enthusiastic readers who love discovering new stories.


Nico Hayes
Marketing & Publicity Strategist
Nico Hayes develops marketing campaigns and promotional strategies that help books and authors reach the right audience. He focuses on visibility, branding, and strong release support.


