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Christine’s Writing and Consulting
www.christineswritingandconsulting.ca
(416) 571-3112/(437) 286-9306
Hours: 9am-5pm EST
Bio:
Christine Miskonoodinkwe-Smith- is a Saulteaux woman from Peguis First Nation and the author of “These Are the Stories: Memories of a 60s Scoop Survivor” published by Kegedonce Press in December 2021 and the editor of “Silence to Strength: Writings and Reflections of Sixty Scoop Survivors,” also published by Kegedonce Press in October 2022. She is an author, editor, writer, and journalist who graduated from the University of Toronto with a specialization in Aboriginal Studies in June 2011 and went on to receive her Master’s in Education in Social Justice in June 2017. She has written for the Native Canadian, Anishinabek News, Windspeaker, FNH Magazine, New Tribe Magazine, Muskrat Magazine, the Piker Press and The Advocate which is a part of the Chiefs of Ontario and is published by MediaEdge Publishing. She has also co-edited the anthology Bawaajigan with fellow Indigenous writer Nathan Niigan Noodin Adler.
She is currently working on a YA Novel and thinking of her next project.
About Christine’s Writing and Consulting
As an Indigenous woman, I am working to amplify the voices and stories of fellow First Nations/Metis/Inuit peoples.
I am a proud member of the Indigenous Editors Association, the Writers Union of Canada and AuthorsBooking.com
Her first book “These Are The Stories: Memories of a 60s Scoop Survivor” was longlisted for the First Nations Community Reads Program, “Silence to Strength: Writings and Reflections of Sixty Scoop Survivors” was short listed for First Nations Read Program in 2023.
As a sole proprietorship, I am offering the following services.
- Editing: copy editing, developmental editing, digital content editing
- Textbook Proofreading
- Cultural sensitivity readings
- Curriculum Development documents, especially pertaining to Indigenous ways of knowing.
- Mentoring: the craft of writing; platform development for sharing stories and viewpoints
Presentation Rates:
- 250.00 for one session
- $450.00 for a two-hour session
- $675.00 for threes session
- $1,000 for a full day.
- Travel fee $.50/km if outside of Toronto. I don’t drive and would require funding for train or bus, plus Uber if available.
Note: It is important to tell people that all prices are negotiable within reason.
Thank you for your support!