Shelf Potential

Editing and creative services to help you publish confidently.

[Shelf Potential @ShelfPotential]

Some cool projects are coming my way soon, and I'm looking for more! If you're in need of editing, I'd love to hear about your project ✒️

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New post! It's all about creating your own custom chapter breakdown to help you with your writing revisions https://t.co/Z3WqJHjv4S

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You can get my webinars on editing book reviews or editing book series in the @EditorsCanada Black Friday sale! https://t.co/GfBlQep9Ne

[TO Comix Press @TorontoComix]

Hey folks, we're doing a casual book launch for The City We Chose this Wednesday from 6-9p at https://t.co/PA9jr0AgaS!

Come hang out and celebrate with artists and writer from our newest comics anthology!

[Emily Stewart @emstewart041]

Scarborough, Rouge Valley, urban legends, the fey -- @spondeee and @ArtsThelen did such an amazing job on this comic! There are panels I want to print out and put on my wall 'cause they're so pretty!

[TO Comix Press @TorontoComix]

In today's fast-paced world, sometimes you gotta take a break to appreciate the finer things in life, like free garbage!
In Marilyn Anne Campbell and @Ashdune's "Night Shift," a tiny opossum tries to make sense of a changing world. It can be found in The City We Chose, on KS now!

[CANSCAIP @CANSCAIP]

REMINDER: Our annual Writing For Children Competition is now open for submissions from Canadian unpublished or self-published writers! Deadline: May 31. Entries evaluated by experienced, published @CANSCAIP members. Guidelines https://t.co/fP1PLPJfey #WFCC2024

[Emily Stewart @emstewart041]

Just 3 days left to back The City We Chose! If you like funny, heartfelt, hopeful, or thoughtful stories, there's a comic in here for you! https://t.co/qTGmxUpGYz

[Emily Stewart @emstewart041]

#TheCityWeChose is almost 60% funded and we're halfway through the #Kickstarter campaign, so I figure it's time for a thread on what you can expect from this anthology:

[IBPA @ibpa]

Today IBPA unveiled its newest industry resource! The IBPA Publishing MAP (Models and Author Pathways) is free to download and is designed to help authors and publishers understand the different types of publishers and paths to book publishing. https://t.co/VH9Vhdc1Dw

[Indigenous Editors Association @IndigEditors]

🌟 Join Our Team! 🌟

The Indigenous Editors Association is currently hiring for the position of Executive Director!

For more details about the position and how to apply, please visit our website: https://t.co/ejYmKaA7yv

#IndigenousVoices #ExecutiveDirector #JoinOurTeam

[German Laura @slow_laurus]

The promised thread on adverbs!

Newbie writers are often advised to cut adverbs entirely (heh), but adverbs can be marvelous shortcuts when used effectively (heh again) and with intent

Compare:
Killing me softly
Killing me violently

Kissing me softly
Kissing me violently 🧵1/8

[Lee & Low Books @LEEandLOW]

Does the book industry have a diversity problem?

Find out in the 2023 Diversity Baseline Survey results: https://t.co/2tNPGsuAS0

#DBS3

[Canada Council for the Arts @CanadaCouncil]

#DYK: the #PublicLendingRight Program is delivering over $14 M in payments to more than 18,000 recipients from Canada as compensation to those whose books can be accessed at no cost in libraries across the country.

For more info: https://t.co/6I9FAuKTvd

[Shelf Potential @ShelfPotential]

Some interesting Canadian English news https://t.co/iqlnRgRLsm

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Revision: How To Create A Chapter Breakdown https://t.co/uVXo31vNEN

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I've officially got a functioning office again! And I'm booking projects. If you've got a manuscript that'll be ready for editing this year and would like to work together, get in touch!

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Huge congratulations to @SusanCurrie!

[Common Deer Press @commondeerpress]

We are proud to announce that Iz the Apocalypse by @susancurrie224 has been nominated in the @ForestofReading for the 2024 White Pine award.

hip hip...

[Shelf Potential @ShelfPotential]

And thanks to my co-panelists @EditorTanya, @CarolinaMarie_V, and Genevieve Clovis for a great discussion!

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Fun day today at ACES VCON23! Thank you to everyone who tuned in for our panel When Niching Down Isn't For You! #ACESVCon23