Publishing
Bring Your Children's Story to Life -
With Expert Guidance and Heart
Tekeyla (Tequila) Friday Studios publishing creates books for children, young adults and graphic novels with LITE-STRE@M™ concepts.
Open for submissions - January 15, 2026
Have a magical story you want to share with the world — but not sure where to start?
At Tekeyla Friday Studios Publishing, we bring a wealth of expertise to the table, specializing in helping new and seasoned Canadian authors transform their ideas into polished, publishable children's books that are market ready, and we couple them with STRE@M™ activities for teachers and educators to make these books the heart of any North American classroom.
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Whether you need ghostwriting, editing, publishing guidance, or a supportive collaborator, we're here to help you bring your vision to life — with heart, creativity, and professional expertise. ​​​​​​
2026 Spring Additions
Hunter Thorne's Log is an imitative, rich fantasy world narrated by Hunter Thorne himself with a young, humorous voice that readers from ages 6 to 12 can appreciate.
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The story opens with Hunter building a device that will aid his father with his mobility issues. Hunter discovers a magical creature in the garden, which needs help reuniting with his parents on the Immortal Isles of the Magical Beings. Hunter enlists the help of his aunt, Martini Thyme to get them to the Isles, but the king's Magic Finder, Arlo Knucklebutt has other plans for the creature. He desperately wants it. Arlo pursues them to the end of the magical contentment to capture them.
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K.J Bartlett has captured the essence of deep-woven magical world that will have readers begging for more.
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Illustrated by Tekeyla Friday, with a rich medieval depth in a graphical novel style brings the story to life with lots of detail so the readers can easily picture Hunter Thorne's family and life style.
Tekeyla Friday delivers another hilarious adventure with her second instalment of this poor prince's journey. He is off to rescue another princess. Don’t be fooled, this Métis Princess is not an ordinary damsel in distress. With more humour than her granny’s 1960’s nightgown, Tekeyla delivers a second, well written, bust-a-gut laughing out loud book for ages 6 to 12.