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News & Events

We at Pink Pig Press have traveled to many different events, meeting with avid readers of all ages! Vell and Liz have appeared at book readings, bookstore signings, library meet & greets, school author visits, trade shows, and more!

Author and Illustrator duo, Vell and Elizabeth Sweeny, at From My Shelf Books & Gifts (Wellsboro, PA) for a book signing!

Author and Illustrator duo, Vell and Elizabeth Sweeny, at From My Shelf Books & Gifts in Wellsboro, PA for a book signing!

A few highlights from over the years...

Feb. 2008 - Pink Pig Press was born.

 

June 2008 - Our first book,
The Moon Says it Will,  rolled off the press.

 

May 2011 - Pink Pig Press made its first appearance
at the Book Expo America trade show.

 

Aug. 2011 - Try Not 2 Die was officially released.

 

Nov. 2013 & 2014 - Author Vell Sweeny and Illustrator
Elizabeth Mifflin Sweeny travelled to Wellsboro, PA
for book signings at From My Shelf Books and Gifts.

 

Summer 2014 - Logo created for the Happy Cat Series.

 

March 2017 - Vell’s mythological, historical adventure,
The Gods Don’t Bleed is available for purchase.

 

September 2024 - Our new website just launched! 

September 2024 - Pink Pig Press joins in the fun,
supporting local animal shelters at Paws Crossed Day.

Vell and Liz at the Book Expo America convention in the Jacob K. Javits Center in NYC. 

Liz and Vell at the Book Expo America convention in the Jacob K. Javits Center in NYC. 

Recent Event Spotlight: Paws Crossed Day 2024

Scroll through the pictures to see John, Vell and Liz at Pink Pig Press' booth. After the event, we donated a portion of our proceeds to create
treat bags for the cats at Paws Crossed Animal Rescue. 
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