Broken Thread Publishing LLC is an independent publishing house built on a foundation of authentic expertise and diverse storytelling. Founded by Mark Mynhier - a former LAPD forensic investigator, Air Force combat photographer, and 45-year veteran of tabletop gaming - our mission is simple: publish stories that matter, told by those who truly know their worlds.
ABOUT US
We believe in the power of genuine experience. Whether investigating crime scenes, rolling dice in epic campaigns, or exploring the boundaries between reality and imagination, we bring insider perspectives to every page. Our five distinct publishing verticals reflect this commitment to authenticity - each targeting specific audiences with content that respects both the craft and the reader.
EXPLORE OUR WORLDS
NEW AGE & ESOTERIC
SPECULATIVE FICTION
PHILOSOPHY & WISDOM
CHILDREN’S STORIES
MEET OUR AUTHORS
Mark Allen Mynhier
Modern Stoic Author & Philosopher
Author of The Modern Stoic Series, Mark Mynhier brings ancient Stoic wisdom into modern life with grounded, practical insight shaped by decades of real-world experience.
Alex Maine
New Age Author & Cultural Explorer
Alex Maine makes the mystical accessible and the esoteric engaging, blending New Age wisdom with humor, creativity, and interactive learning.
Silas M. Vane
Through the Broken Thread Saga, Silas M. Vane crafts layered fantasy narratives that examine power, consequence, and the choices that shape us.
Children’s Author & Storyteller
Pawpaw Mark
Literary Fantasy Author & Storyteller
Pawpaw Mark writes heartwarming children’s stories that celebrate imagination, kindness, and the beautiful diversity of families today.
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