Press

'The Rainbow Pencil' celebrates self-acceptance (opens in new tab)

Author Jessica Vaught releases book through local self-publishing support company Publish Pros

Children who struggle to learn in traditional ways now have a new story of hope and imagination to call their own... [ READ MORE ](opens in new tab)

Articles & Features

Turning Personal Struggle into Purpose: Jessica Vaught’s OΔK Journey

Omicron Delta Kappa

A profile of Jessica’s leadership journey, educational experiences, and the mission behind Penzie Press. [ READ MORE ](opens in new tab)

Member Achievements – March 2026

OMICRON DELTA KAPPA

OΔK recognizes Jessica and Penzie Press, including four children’s books and a #1 Amazon Hot New Release. [ READ MORE ](opens in new tab)

Jessica Vaught Launches Penzie Press with Debut Children’s Book The Rainbow Pencil

PUBLISH PROS / PRLOG

The launch announcement introduces Penzie Press and shares the personal experiences that inspired Jessica to create The Rainbow Pencil. [ READ MORE ](opens in new tab)

CCU Alumna Jessica Vaught Founds Penzie Press

COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY

Jessica’s alma mater highlights her work supporting neurodivergent learners and the experiences that inspired her to create Penzie Press. [ READ MORE ](opens in new tab)

Jessica Vaught Welcomed as Keynote Speaker for OΔK Induction

COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY

Coastal Carolina University’s OΔK chapter welcomed Jessica as keynote speaker, where she shared her story with newly inducted student leaders. [ READ MORE ](opens in new tab)