Waterwith means ‘plant.’ The word is found in the writings of William Derham (1657 – 1735), a British natural philosopher and writer, and appears in Noah Webster’s An American Dictionary of the English language, 1828.

A waterwith embodies vitality, change and growth, which are the principles animating this publishing enterprise.

Our publishing priorities run to fictionalized historical biography and the French diaspora in North America.