Work With Us

Join the Creative Ecosystem of ShelteringTree.Earth

At ShelteringTree.Earth, we believe books and audiobooks are more than products — they are vessels of wisdom, comfort, and transformation. Our mission is to nurture writers, uplift readers, and create spiritually grounded, accessible works that enrich everyday life.

We are a traditional publishing house with a growing catalog of award‑winning titles, dyslexia‑friendly editions, and thoughtfully crafted audiobooks. As our community expands, we welcome collaborators who share our commitment to clarity, integrity, and compassionate craftsmanship.

If you are a freelancer, creative professional, or service provider who resonates with our values, we’d love to hear from you.

🌱 Who We Work With

We regularly collaborate with:

Audiobook Professionals

  • Audio editors
  • Post‑production engineers
  • Mastering specialists
  • Voice talent (by invitation)

Publishing Support Roles

  • Proofreaders
  • Writing Coaches
  • Sensitivity readers
  • Dyslexic Friendly Transcriber
  • Language Translators
  • Indexers
  • Book designers
  • Marketing assistants
  • Virtual administrative support

Creative Partners

  • Illustrators
  • Cover designers
  • Musicians (for chapter transitions)
  • Layout and typesetting specialists

If your craft supports the creation of meaningful, accessible, and spiritually grounded books, you may be a wonderful fit.

🌼 Our Values

We look for collaborators who embody:

Integrity & Professionalism

Clear communication, reliability, and pride in your craft.

Gentle Excellence

A commitment to producing high‑quality work without ego or drama.

Accessibility & Inclusivity

Awareness of diverse readers and listeners, including neurodiverse audiences.

Spiritual Depth

Not tied to any doctrine — simply a respect for meaning, purpose, and human dignity.

Collaborative Spirit

We thrive on mutual respect, shared goals, and a calm, organized workflow.

🌟 Why Work With Us

A Calm, Organized Workflow

We provide clear instructions, structured materials, and predictable processes.

Meaningful Projects

Our books and audiobooks are crafted to uplift, encourage, and support readers and listeners.

Long‑Term Collaboration

We value relationships and often work with the same freelancers across multiple titles.

Respect for Your Craft

We honor your time, your expertise, and your creative contribution.

🎧 Current Opportunities: Audiobook Post‑Production

We are currently seeking audiobook post‑production engineers to join our roster of trusted freelancers.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate corrected audio (pickups/retakes)
  • Splice and replace sections seamlessly
  • Clean and enhance long‑form spoken audio
  • Add music transitions between chapters
  • Master to ACX/Findaway standards
  • Deliver polished, chaptered files + final render

Ideal Candidates

  • Experience with long‑form narration
  • Proficiency in DAWs such as Pro Tools, Reaper, or Audition
  • Familiarity with Izotope RX or similar tools
  • Strong sense of pacing, tone, and consistency
  • Respectful, reliable, and detail‑oriented

Compensation

  • $75–$100 per finished hour (PFH)
  • Ongoing partnership opportunities for the right fit

🌳 How to Apply

If you’d like to work with us, please send:

  • A brief introduction
  • Your area of expertise
  • Samples or portfolio links
  • Your rates
  • Your typical turnaround time
  • Any relevant experience with spiritual, educational, or accessibility‑focused projects

Email or snail mail (see address below)
Subject line: Freelance Application – [Your Specialty]

We review submissions with care and reach out when a project aligns with your skills.

🌙 Grow with Us

ShelteringTree.Earth is more than a publishing house — it’s a spiritual ecosystem.
If you feel called to contribute your gifts to this work, we welcome your inquiry.

Together, we can create books and audiobooks that offer shelter, insight, and hope.