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Katie Zeliger
Jul 5, 20242 min read
Writing Prompts for July
Are you struggling to find inspiration for your next story? Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, creative prompts can...
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Katie Zeliger
Jul 5, 20243 min read
Writer vs. Author: Navigating the Path to a Writing Career
The terms "writer" and "author" are often used interchangeably, but they represent distinct stages and career paths in the world of...
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Katie Zeliger
Jun 21, 20244 min read
The Pros and Cons of Writing Under a Pen Name: A Guide for Indie Authors
As a hybrid publisher, we often encounter authors considering the use of a pen name for their work. The choice to adopt a pseudonym can...
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Katie Zeliger
Jun 7, 20242 min read
Meet the Author: Liann Beard
We sat down with Meraki Press's newest debut author, Liann Beard, to ask her about her new children's book! Tell us about yourself! I was...
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Katie Zeliger
May 24, 20244 min read
Unlocking the Shelves: A Guide to Getting Your Book into Libraries
Every author dreams of having their book gracing the shelves of libraries, where it can be discovered by countless readers. As a hybrid...
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Katie Zeliger
May 10, 20243 min read
A Guide to Getting Your Book in Bookstores: Tips for Indie Authors
For indie authors, the dream of seeing your book on the shelves of a traditional bookstore is a significant milestone. While it can be a...
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Katie Zeliger
Apr 26, 20244 min read
National Poetry Month: Meet Our Poets
In honor of National Poetry Writing Month, we wanted to spotlight our poets! We asked them some questions about poetry and their personal...
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Katie Zeliger
Apr 19, 20243 min read
Becoming a Master at Marketing: Sell Sheets
So you've written and published a book*. If you have chosen to self-publish, you will need to create your own marketing campaign. Which...
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Katie Zeliger
Mar 29, 20243 min read
Unlocking Creativity: How Writers Can Overcome Writer's Block
As a hybrid publisher, we understand the struggles that writers often face when it comes to writer's block. It's a common obstacle that...
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Katie Zeliger
Mar 15, 20243 min read
Mastering Story Structures: The 3 Act, 5 Act, and Hero's Journey
Storytelling is an art that relies on structure to engage and captivate the audience. In this blog, as a hybrid publisher, we will delve...
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Katie Zeliger
Mar 1, 20244 min read
Meet the Author: Shelbi Zimmerman
We sat down with Meraki Press's newest debut author, Shelbi Zimmerman, to ask her about writing, pregnancy, and her book! Tell us about...
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Katie Zeliger
Feb 16, 20243 min read
Crafting Success: A Budgeting Guide for Indie Authors Writing Their First Book
Embarking on the journey of writing your first book as an indie author is an exciting and creative endeavor. However, it's crucial to...
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Katie Zeliger
Feb 2, 20243 min read
From Idea to Bestseller: A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Write a Book
Writing a book is a monumental undertaking, but it's a journey that can be incredibly rewarding. Whether you're a first-time author or an...
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Katie Zeliger
Jan 11, 20242 min read
Know Thyself: Understanding Different Types of Writers
Writers are a diverse bunch, each with their unique approach to the craft. Understanding the different types of writers can help you find...
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Katie Zeliger
Dec 16, 20232 min read
The Enchanting World of Books: 5 of the Most Beautiful Libraries in the World
Libraries have always been a sanctuary for knowledge, a place where history, culture, and imagination converge within the walls of grand...
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Katie Zeliger
Dec 8, 20233 min read
Crafting the Perfect Back Cover Copy: A Guide for Fiction and Nonfiction Books
The back cover copy of a book is a powerful tool that can either pique a reader's interest or leave them unimpressed. As a hybrid...
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Katie Zeliger
Dec 1, 20233 min read
Boosting Book Sales: A Comprehensive Guide to Indie Authors and Paid Advertising
For indie authors, effective book marketing is essential in the highly competitive publishing landscape. Paid advertising can be a...
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Katie Zeliger
Nov 24, 20232 min read
A Guide to Getting Your Book in Bookstores: Tips for Indie Authors
For indie authors, the dream of seeing your book on the shelves of a traditional bookstore is a significant milestone. While it can be a...
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Katie Zeliger
Nov 17, 20232 min read
The Taylor Swift Effect: Business Lessons from a Pop Icon
Taylor Swift is not only a global pop sensation, but also a savvy businesswoman who has left her mark on the music industry. In this...
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Katie Zeliger
Nov 10, 20232 min read
Pricing Your Book: A Comprehensive Guide for Authors
Pricing your book is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your book's success in the market. Whether you're a first-time...
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