editorial offerings
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PB Critique by Sope Martins
$75Win a written picture book critique from bestselling picture book author Sope Martins. Her first publication became her publisher's fastest-selling book in their history.
Sope Martins is a writer with a background in radio and television broadcasting. Her first publication, a picture book titled The Greatest Animal in the Jungle, went on to become the fastest-selling book in the publisher's history, as well as a bestseller. Since then, she has worked with different initiatives to create four more picture books, and has a chapter book and another picture book out in December 2021.
When she's not writing, reading, or accidentally killing her house plants, you can find her out and about in the bustling city of Lagos, Nigeria, and online at www.sopemartins.com.
Image: A headshot of Sope Martins.
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MG Critique by Sonja Thomas
$45Win a critique of the first 10 pages of your Middle Grade Manuscript by middle grade author Sonja Thomas.
Sonja Thomas (she/her) writes stories for kids of all ages, often featuring brave, everyday girls doing extraordinary things. Raised in Central Florida-home of the wonderful world of Disney, humidity, and hurricanes-and a Washington, DC, transplant for eleven years (go Nats!), she's now "keeping it weird" in the Pacific Northwest. She's a contributing author for Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Real-Life Tales of Black Girl Magic and her debut middle grade novel Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence releases March 15, 2022 from Aladdin/Simon & Schuster. Visit her online at www.BySonjaThomas.com.
Image: A headshot of Sonja Thomas.
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Pro Edits & Sensitivity Read
$100Win a round of editing from author Robert Kingett! Robert will provide content edits for a short story or a novel excerpt up to 20,000 words, especially if you are a Disabled writer. Robert will utilize his professional sensitivity reading and anthology editing experience to polish your works of art featuring Disabled characters that are in progress.
Minimum one-month turnaround time due to limited spoons.
Robert Kingett is an award-winning Blind author and essayist that's been published in many outlets, including international journals and media outlets. His work has appeared in many popular podcasts such as Mortified Chicago. He's edited many anthologies with other Disabled authors and has advocated for Disabled writers to be included in all aspects of the publishing industry. His website is https://blindjournalist.wordpress.com/
Image: Artificial Divide Anthology cover, edited by Robert Kingett and Randy Lacey