Her Story
About Gina
Gina McGowan Cade is the Founder, CEO, and Publisher of Trinity Writing and Publishing (TWP), a Dallas-area publishing company focused on helping authors transform their ideas and experiences into published works. With over 10 years of experience in the publishing industry, she has built a platform that supports writers across various genres, including anthologies, children’s books, devotionals, journals, poetry, urban fiction, and inspirational literature. Her journey into publishing began after she wrote and self-published her first book, Iron Sharpens Iron: Encouragement for the Soul, in 2015. The success of her book and the growing demand from other writers led her to establish Trinity Writing and Publishing.
Gina specializes in author support, publishing strategy, and guiding writers through the book creation process. She works with authors by connecting them with editors, managing publishing workflows, and overseeing layout and formatting to ensure quality final products. Through Trinity Writing and Publishing, she also provides professional writing services such as business plans, capability statements, executive summaries, grant writing, pitch decks, professional biographies, resumes, and content development for entrepreneurs, nonprofits, students, and professionals. Before launching her publishing career, Gina worked in the mortgage industry, gaining experience in client service, communication, and business operations.
Gina’s work is driven by her commitment to integrity, faith, and empowering others to share their stories and create lasting legacies. She is a member of Women in Publishing and has received recognition for her contributions, including the World Trumpet International Honor Award for Global Impact and a Certificate of Recognition from 100 Powerful Women Magazine. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Gina enjoys spending time with her grandchildren and baking. Through her leadership at Trinity Writing and Publishing, she continues to encourage authors, support storytellers, and help bring impactful messages to audiences around the world.
Her Interview
Ten minutes with Gina
01What do you attribute your success to?
I would say just being consistent with it. There were some bumps in the road to start out but now being consistent with it especially now that we're in year 10.
02What’s the best career advice you’ve ever received?
The best career advice would be to just stick to what you know it becomes natural to you do that. And that was how I knew being in the publishing field was for me because everything just started coming to me and I could easily get it done for a person.
03What advice would you give to young women entering your industry?
I would say to learn all you can before you make it public. Learn all you can from a mentor from education from any type of skills that you need to know in your field.
04What are the biggest challenges or opportunities in your field right now?
The biggest challenges are having the consistent help that's needed. Having the consistent so people can be consistent but sometimes their level of work is not always consistent. So finding another you to do what you would like to do.
05What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?
When it comes to my work I would say the value would be integrity. The integrity of the work that I do the integrity that others bring to the publishing company. When it comes to my personal life I would say being a friend. A friend shows the friend that they are friends. And I would say my faith. I consistently want others to see my walk with Christ.
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