EDITING, PUBLISHING, AND MENTORING
“Good storytellers change the world.”
~ Mary Pipher
We love nothing more than to help you get your story out into the world! From editing to formatting to publication, we can tailor a package to suit your individual needs.
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• industry standard sizes are 5.5 x 8.5 or 6 x 9 (although other options are available)
• with or without illlustrations (colour or black & white)
• use our printer, or upload direct to KDP/Amazon print on demand
• includes provision of ISBN, and registration with the National Library of Canada
• various promotional packages/services are also available
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Not sure how to begin? We also offer mentoring/coaching
and ghostwriting services, to help you get your story out of your head and onto the printed page!
SAPLINGS - A BRANCH OF ONE THOUSAND TREES
“There are many little ways to enlarge your world.
Love of books is the best of all.”
~ Jacqueline Kennedy
Saplings books are not just for kids anymore! While we do publish children’s books (and love doing it) we also offer illustrated books for adults (think photo presentations, or artwork and poetry/prose pairings). Includes our new “Hearts Entwined” series ... a special way to share your love and memories with aging parents, grandparents or friends; or with children/grandchildren. A great idea for birthday parties too!
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• (industry standard) page counts are between 24 and 36 pages (although others are also available)
• we can use your illustrations or provide illustrations for you in a variety of mediums
• use our printer, or go direct to Amazon/KDP
• use your own illustrator, or one of ours (click here to view portfolios)
• includes provision of ISBN, and registration with the National Library of Canada
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Do you have a story to tell?
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SHARING - A BRANCH OF ONE THOUSAND TREES
“When you stand and share your story in an empowering way,
your story will heal you and your story will heal somebody else.”
~ Iyanla Vanzant
Sharing anthologies are a way of pulling stories from various authors together to give voice to the challenges of life, as well as the transformation, hope and healing that is ours to receive. They are also a unique way of raising both money and awareness for specific causes.
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• photos (black & white) can be included
• option for a full-colour photo insert is also available
• use our printer, or go direct to Amazon/KDP
• includes provision of ISBN, and registration with the National Library of Canada
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Do you have a story to tell?
