Welcome to Serafina Press.

Based in Eyemouth, at the Smokehouse Gallery, Serafina Press aims to publish art-driven children's books. These will have a local flavour, with stories to appeal to children anywhere.

Coming soon... 2 new books from Serafina Press.

Bear in a Boat in the Borders

Bear in a Boat in the Borders continues our series of books illustrated by Cara Lockhart Smith.

Where the lonely moorland stream becomes a shining river, a Bear gets into his boat. A fox joins the Bear, then more and more companions jump on board. Where are they going? And what happens as they travel down the river?

The Pirate Kings of Eyemouth

This is the first book from young Borders illustrator, Lindsay Grime. A third-year student at Edinburgh College of Art, Lindsay brings her distinctive approach to illustrating this new book by Jennifer Doherty.

Also out now from Serafina Press

Launched on June 24th 2007 at the Borders Book Festival, Melrose,

The Eyemouth Mermaid

A mermaid swims ashore at Eyemouth on Herring Queen day, in search of the Herring Queen's crown. Why does she need it, and will she find it in time...?

By Jennifer Doherty and with Cara Lockhart Smith's distinctive illustrations, The Eyemouth Mermaid continues with Serafina's tradition of producing art-driven children's books.

The Eyemouth Mermaid Cover