Contagious Vision Publishing

A boutique house for ideas worth carrying.

We publish a small list of authors, artists, and thinkers whose work changes how people see, lead, and live. Craft over clicks. Catalog over churn. Authors over algorithms.

Independent Author-First Built to Last Est. on Conviction
Our Posture

We are not in the content business. We are in the conviction business.

A book is not a deliverable. It is a vessel. It carries an idea across years, across miles, across generations.

Most of publishing has become a volume game. We took the other road on purpose. Fewer titles. Longer horizons. Real editors. Real authors. Real readers.

Every book we sign passes one quiet test: would we still be proud of it ten years from now? If the answer is no, we pass. If the answer is yes, we go all in.

What We Stand For

Three commitments. No exceptions.

Long-Term Commitment

Long-Term Commitment

We sign authors for the arc of a career, not the launch of a quarter. Books outlive trends when the publisher does too.

Craft Over Clicks

Craft Over Clicks

Editing matters. Design matters. Sentences matter. We obsess over the work because the reader can tell. They always can.

Curators, Not Gatekeepers

Curators, Not Gatekeepers

We are not here to keep voices out. We are here to bring the right voices forward and put real weight behind them.

Who We Publish

Operators. Builders. People with something to say.

Our authors are not chasing a platform. They built one by living the work. Founders. Pastors. Coaches. Teachers. Novelists. Musicians. Leaders who carry weight and want their best thinking to outlast them.

If your book is the thing you would say if you only got one shot at the microphone, we want to read it.

Tell Us About Your Book
How We Work

A small list. A long table. Real attention.

We sign a handful of authors a year. That is not a marketing line. It is the math behind doing this well. Every title gets a real editor, a real designer, and a real plan.

You will know your team by name. You will see the work. You will get pushed when the book needs it and protected when the world does not.

See the Process
From the Catalog

Books we are proud to put our name on.

Titles shaping the way readers lead, build, and live.

Identity · Design
Non-Fiction

Your Divine Blueprint

by Chris Behnke

Unlocking the life you were meant to live. A practical guide to motivational design and original purpose.

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Frameworks
Non-Fiction

The NEXUS Profile Handbook

by Chris Behnke

The essential field guide to understanding your wiring and the people you lead, love, and build with.

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Fiction
Supernatural Thriller

Deape Woods

by Prudence O’Haire

A pulse-pounding novel where the unseen is closer than you think and faith is forged in the dark.

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On the Horizon

Coming soon.

Two new titles in the queue. Both worth waiting for.

Coming Soon
Leadership · Vision

Fly The Heading

by Chris Behnke

A field manual for casting contagious vision and getting the right people in the seat with you.

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Coming Soon
Identity · Inner Life

Peace Not Pressure

Contagious Vision

A new book on living from rest in a culture that worships hustle. Quiet conviction, real practice.

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A Note From the Publisher
“A book is the most leveraged thing a leader will ever make. Treat it that way, and the right people will too.”
— Chris Behnke, Co-Founder
From the Studio

Music we believe in.

We do not just publish books. We carry voices. Songs are how some of those voices land.

Singer · Songwriter

Prudence O’Haire

Worship · Prophetic · Original

Songs written from the quiet places. Music that tells the truth and refuses to perform. Available across all major streaming platforms.

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Composer · Artist

Owen Behnke

Original Compositions · Instrumental

A young artist with an old soul. Original music with a calm, considered voice. New work releasing through the house.

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From Manuscript to Movement

Our process, in four honest steps.

01

Read

Every submission gets read by a human. We are looking for one thing: a voice we cannot ignore.

02

Shape

We work the book until the idea is sharp, the structure holds, and every chapter earns its place.

03

Build

Cover, interior, copy, audio. Real designers. Real editors. A finished object you are proud to hand someone.

04

Carry

Launch is the start. We keep showing up for the book and the author long after most publishers move on.

Submissions

Have a manuscript worth carrying?

We read every serious submission. If your work fits our list, you will hear back from a real person with real notes. If it does not, we will tell you that too.

Submit Your Manuscript