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Ricketts-White Design
offers top-tier graphic design, website development, printing, and publishing. Judy Ricketts-White, Artist, Owner, and Publisher, brings over 15 years of experience in graphic design, printing, publishing, advertising, and website development. Several of her projects have earned APEX Awards for Publication Excellence. She is also the author and publisher of the Moonbeam Children's Book Award-winning Slater Mountain series. Effective communication through print and digital media is vital for business success to attract and retain valuable clients. Ricketts-White Design specializes in Branding, Logo and Website Design & Development, Illustration, Photography, Printing, Advertising, Internet Marketing, Copy writing, Packaging Design, Digital Editing, Vector File Creation, Social Media, and Project Consultation. Judy is available to assist with every stage of a project, from concept to print, creating and/or managing your website or publishing. Choose Ricketts-White Design for the quality and service you deserve. Contact us today to learn more. • Website Design • Branding
• Graphic Design • Logo Design • Project Management • Printing • Illustration• Photography • Advertising • Book Design and Layout • Book Cover Design • Editing • Publishing • Author Talks • Book Sales/Signings • Speaker/ Presentations • Workshops/Courses 
Proud member of:
Southeastern Connecticut Women's Network Connecticut Book Festivals Nutmeg Lit Fest 
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Mecate Press, an imprint of Ricketts-White Design, is an independent press committed to excellence and publishing the work of established and emerging writers.
Mecate Press provides innovation and personal attention focusing on writers and illustrators creating mesmerizing, thought-provoking, inspirational, educational, wildly exciting and fun...award-winning books for readers of every age. Proud member of:
CAPA – CT Authors and Publishers Association Independent Book Publisher's Association
Email for more information. Contact us at: 860-912-0239 [email protected] 
Ponies Everywhere
Creative Coloring Book Written and Illustrated by Judy Ricketts-White New Release! October 3, 2025 Creative Coloring Book Color along — Sarah wants a pony and tries to show her mom just how much she loves them! She sees "Ponies Everywhere!" Fun for both children and adults! |
Ponies Everywhere
Written and Illustrated by Judy Ricketts-White New Release! September 3, 2025 Illustrated Children's Book Sarah wants a pony and tries to show her mom just how much she loves them! This rhyming story is lots of fun for both children and adults! 
WOMENOPAUSE:
Real Talk, Real Stories, Real Women New Release!!! By Marilyn Wright Dayton and Judy Ricketts-White August 19, 2025 The truth from women about their lives leading up to, during and after menopause. Including a few stories from men about how their lives were impacted by their partner's menopausal experience. For more information contact: 860-912-0239 [email protected] |
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Book Signings 2025
• Connecticut Book Festival, Saturday, November 22, 10am-4pm, West Hartford Conference Center, 50 South Main Street, West Hartford, CT—authors, books, giveaways, kids activities, free Admission and parking. • Equine Affaire, Thursday-Sunday, November 6-9, 10am-7pm, Equine Authors booth, Better Living center, Big E Fairgrounds, West Springfield, MA. This is the premiere yearly event for all things concerning the horse: clinicians, demos, performers, books, authors, tack, breed demos, jewelry, clothing, Fantasia, horse care/horse health and more... • Booksigning at Tractor Supply, Saturday, September 27, 10am-4pm, 915 Hartford Tpk., Ste. A6, Waterford, CT. Three authors will be signing books: Valerie Higley, "Shaman Rides the School Bus"; Julia Kneeland, "The Jig Book Series"; Judy Ricketts-White, "The Slater Mountain Book Serie."...and more. Books for children, teens and adults. • Booksigning at the Big E, Saturday, September 13, 10am-9pm at the CAPA booth in the Connecticut Building, at the Fairgrounds, West Springfield, MA. Eastern States Exposition (The Big E) is the premiere "State Fair" event for all of New England. • Authors Book Signing at Bristol Public Library, Saturday, September 6, 10-2 High St., Bristol, CT. 20 authors, authors will do readings. • Book Signing at Power of Purple, Saturday, June 21, 11-4 at the Velvet Mill, Stonington, CT. This is event will featue creatives, entrepreneurs, fun activities—a fundraiser for Alzheimer's. |
• Local Author Fest June1, 11-3pm Tox Brewing Co, 123 Bank St., New London, CT. Judy will be signing books along with other authors. Find your next read!
• Sip & Story "I don't Want to Grow Up" Book Fair, May 15, 5-8pm at Manchester Country Club, Manchester, CT. Judy will be signing books along with Marilyn Dayton and other authors. Click for tickets. • Branford Book Festival, May 10, 12noon-3pm Judy will be at 1004 Main St., Branford, CT. 50+ authors along Main St. in the village of Branford. • Book signing at the Harwinton Lions Club Schooling Dressage Show, May 4, 9am-4pm at Hill Brook Equestrian Center, 1231 Bantam Road, Bantam, CT • Book signing and expo Garde Arts Center, Women's Business Expo and screening of Wicked, Friday, March 7, 5:30-7:30pm, movie at 7:30pm, New London, CT. Book Signings 2024 • Book signing at "Velvet Christmas at the Mill" Saturday-Sunday, Dec. 14-15, 10am-4pm at the Velvet Mill, Bayview Ave., in Stonington, CT. Holiday fun, gifts, crafts, artisans and hand-made treasures! Free admission and parking. 
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For more information contact us at: | 860-912-0239 | [email protected]
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