How to make a vegan book, from editing to formatting, design, publishing, and marketing
Just because you are vegan doesn't mean your book will be! Some of this will be a repeat of what I've said in previous blogs, but if you're new here and are vegan and wondering how to publish a vegan book, welcome! 1. Decide if you'll pitch...
30+ BC-Based Entrepreneurs + Professionals to Celebrate Filipinx Heritage Month 2021
Happy Filipino Heritage Month! As a result of following more Filipinx folks on social media in 2020, I learned that Americans celebrate Filipino American History Month in October HARD. I wondered if there was an equivalent month in Canada, and...
3 mistakes I made in my last book editing project
A perfect vegan book editor doesn't exist. I'm so grateful I learned how to edit books and copyedited four books last year, pro-bono or at a lower rate than what I'm charging now. I felt confident going into my FIRST book editing and formatting...
Cauliflower tacos from scratch
The healthiest tacos you might ever eat I was inspired to create a Mexican bowl from a former client, Big Mountain Foods. Although my Insta network said they wanted the recipe for that, I figured I should try Brand New Vegan's cauliflower taco...
How book editors can work toward social change
With great power (over words) comes great responsibility. Full disclosure: This post is inspired by an article by Kavita Das published in Poets&Writers. Last year when I took a course on copyediting with the Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS),...
3 Things a Book Formatter Does
You're in the majority if you don't know WTF a book formatter does. When I started taking courses in book editing last year, I didn't know what formatting was, and stumbled into it by total accident! When my uncle asked me to copyedit his...
How Vegan Businesses Can Get More Content in Less Work
The goal should be MORE content with less! My intuition plays a huge role in my life and business. As I came to my one-year mark as The Content Doctor in December 2020, it became crystal clear to me that there is a problem we have in the world of...
5 Things a Good Book Editor Does
Is your book editor doing these things? If you're lucky to have gotten a book deal from a publishing house, this blog will seem pretty irrelevant to you, but since the era of self-publishing, working with traditional publishers is less common...
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