We thrive under Good Pressure

 The Olive Press Media is an artistic development and production company committed to aiding developing audio and literary artists by cultivating safe, supportive, and generative community spaces both virtually and in-person.

Just as olives must go through the press for us to receive their most versatile benefits, we believe that by undergoing the right process, Good Pressure, we can offer the world the best of our creations.

Interested in our services? Book an appointment!

Are you putting together a book, an album, or a podcast and need a hand in bringing your vision to life? Head over to the Contact tab and request a free 30 - minute consultation with Khalisah to see which services you may require, and how we can best serve you. All project pricing will be determined following the consultation.

Our Offerings & Services

Literary Services

  • Manuscript editing
  • developmental editing
  • Digital and Print Publishing
  • Writing Workshops 

Audio Services

  • music production 
  • Studio recording 
  • Mixing 
  • mastering
  • Live audio engineering

Podcast Services

  • Show running 
  • virtual and in-person recording 
  • Fine-Tuned audio cleanup 
  • Show notes & Publishing
  • social media management

Writing Workshops

The Four Eyes Workshop

BI-WEEKLY. Coming soon.

you need an extra set of eyes? Join us for a weekly writer's meetup where we each bring in one piece or concept we may be struggling with and would like some input on. this is a safe, supportive space for writers to be vulnerable with each other TO RECEIVE INSPIRATION, GUIDANCE, AND (SOMETIMES) HOMEWORK!

Homegirl Haibuns Workshop

WEEKLY. Coming soon.

Imagine moesha's journal coming to life... this workshop is designed to explore how journaling, open discussions between black women, and poetic form can be used to facilitate healing and self-discovery. this workshop is not a replacement for therapy, though it is a space for us to process our emotions and create community around expressing shared and unique experiences.

Assume Form Workshop

WEEKLY 10-WEEK COURSE. Coming soon.

Whether you are a seasoned poet or newcomer to the poetry world, the idea of writing in a given form may be daunting. Join us for this extended seminar that demystifies poetic form, and explores how form can be a compliment to theme and symbolism.