Author Archive Kristine Skiff

Science Fiction

Welcome to Gift an Author Publishing, the premier destination for unleashing your extraordinary science fiction masterpiece! Crafting an awe-inspiring sci-fi adventure is akin to embarking on a captivating cosmic odyssey. However, navigating the vast expanse of the publishing universe can leave even the most intrepid authors feeling lost amidst the stars. Fear not; we are here to be your guiding light, offering professional services meticulously tailored to your needs while steadfastly protecting your rights and artistic vision.

Under the visionary leadership of our esteemed founder and CEO, Kristine Meier-Skiff, a luminary in the art of storytelling, Gift an Author Publishing intimately understands the unique challenges faced by indie authors in assembling the celestial jigsaw puzzle of publishing a remarkable science fiction novel. Fueled by her transformative journey, Kristine envisioned a publishing company that grants indie authors the same comprehensive services traditionally available to their counterparts, empowering them to retain complete control over their creations.

Our esteemed team comprises a diverse collective of renowned authors, each with specialized skills and perspectives spanning the cosmos. Whether you seek the collaborative genius of a ghostwriter to infuse fresh energy into your narrative or the discerning eye of a developmental editor to polish your prose to interstellar brilliance, our stellar crew possesses the expertise to propel your sci-fi odyssey to stratospheric heights.

But brace yourself, intrepid explorer! We recognize that translating your science fiction universe into captivating visuals is the key to unlocking readers’ imaginations. Pursuing this celestial vision, we have forged a strategic alliance with a cadre of exceptional artists and graphic designers, masters of their craft. Their boundless creativity will transport readers to uncharted galaxies, where mesmerizing illustrations, alluring cover designs, and impeccable formatting converge to create an otherworldly reading experience.

Our mission extends far beyond creation as we guide you through the cosmic labyrinth of publishing. Gift an Author Publishing provides comprehensive celestial services, deftly navigating the celestial currents with unparalleled finesse. From meticulously formatting your manuscript to offering expert counsel on navigating the publishing cosmos, we ensure a warp-speed launch for your sci-fi magnum opus.

As you entrust your cosmic dreams to Gift an Author Publishing, rest assured that you partner with consummate professionals dedicated to delivering celestial results. We guarantee that our collaborative efforts will transport readers to distant galaxies, leaving them spellbound and yearning for more cosmic wonders.

So, cast off the gravitational shackles of self-publishing and embark on a thrilling and rewarding journey as an indie author. Gift an Author Publishing stands ready to launch your words into the boundless cosmos. Contact us today, and together, let us embark on a remarkable odyssey that will resonate with readers for light years to come.

Children’s Books

Crafting captivating children’s books is an exciting journey, but finding the right support to publish them can be challenging. That’s why Gift an Author Publishing, LLC was created to provide indie authors like you with a full range of high-quality, professional services tailored to your unique needs while allowing you to retain full rights to your work and artistic freedom. We are excited to bring your children’s book to life!

We understand that every author has different requirements. Whether you’re seeking a ghostwriter to bring your ideas to fruition or a developmental editor to refine your manuscript, we have a diverse group of talented authors with various specialties, cultures, and lifestyles ready to assist you.

But that’s not all! We go above and beyond to ensure your children’s books are a visual delight. Our team of skilled and professional artists and graphic designers is here to breathe life into your story through captivating illustrations that enchant young readers. From adorable characters to vibrant landscapes, our illustration services will make your book unforgettable.

Once your book is complete, Gift an Author Publishing offers comprehensive publishing services to help you easily navigate the complex world of publishing. We take care of everything from formatting your manuscript to creating eye-catching covers that entice readers to pick up your book and dive into the magical world you’ve created.

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But we don’t stop there. Our dedication extends to marketing your book and helping you reach a wider audience. Our strategic marketing solutions ensure your children’s book receives the attention it deserves, both online and offline. We’ll guide you through the process, ensuring your book is available in all the right channels and maximizing its visibility.

To top it all off, we offer personalized author coaching to support you every step of the way. Our team of experienced professionals will provide guidance and expertise to help you refine your writing skills, enhance your storytelling techniques, and navigate the intricacies of the publishing industry.

When you choose Gift an Author Publishing, rest assured that you work with highly skilled professionals committed to delivering exceptional results. We guarantee our work will meet and exceed your expectations, ensuring your children’s book becomes a cherished masterpiece.

Don’t let the challenges of publishing hold you back. Gift an Author Publishing is here to make your journey as an indie author enjoyable and rewarding. Contact us today, and let’s embark on this magical adventure together!

Romance

Welcome to the realm of Gift an Author Publishing, where we specialize in transforming your romantic dreams into captivating reality. Our range of writing and publishing services is designed to breathe life into your heartfelt romance.

Guiding our passionate team is Kristine Meier-Skiff, the visionary founder and CEO. As an Indie author, she intimately understands the challenges of piecing together the professional services required to publish a high-quality romance novel. This ignited her realization that there should be a publishing company offering Indie authors comprehensive services akin to traditional publishers—a company that caters to our unique needs, granting complete ownership of our work and artistic freedom.

And thus, Gift an Author Publishing was born. We are committed to providing the essential services to bring your romance novel to life. Whether you seek a talented ghostwriter or a meticulous developmental editor, our diverse group of authors encompasses various specialties, cultures, and lifestyles, ensuring that your romantic tale resonates with authenticity and passion.

But our offerings extend far beyond writing and design. If you yearn for enchanting illustrations, beautiful cover art, or polished formatting, our skilled artists and graphic designers will bring your story to life. Each brushstroke and design element will transport readers into the world of your romance, igniting their imagination and stirring their hearts.

At Gift an Author Publishing, we excel not only in writing and design but also in publishing and marketing. Armed with knowledge and strategies, we will launch your romance novel into the hands of eager readers. Crafting compelling book descriptions that tug at heartstrings and devising targeted promotional campaigns, we ensure your romance receives the attention it deserves.

Moreover, we offer author coaching to support you on your writing journey. Our experienced professionals provide valuable insights and guidance to enhance your skills, empowering you to navigate the intricate world of romance writing and create stories that touch readers’ souls.

Every member of our team at Gift an Author is a highly skilled professional dedicated to delivering excellence. We take immense pride in our work and guarantee your satisfaction every step of the way.

So, to all romance enthusiasts, if you’re ready to embark on a passionate writing or ghostwriting journey, Gift an Author Publishing is your destination. Our services seamlessly blend professionalism with wit, creating an experience that will sweep you off your feet. Contact us today and watch your romantic masterpiece unfold.

Mythology

Step into the realm of myth and legend with Gift an Author Publishing, LLC, your gateway to weaving captivating and enchanting tales of mythology. Our comprehensive range of writing and publishing services is designed to bring your mythological story to life in all its epic glory.

Meet Kristine Meier-Skiff, the mastermind behind Gift an Author Publishing, LLC, and a true aficionado of mythology. As an Indie author herself, she understands the challenges of assembling the puzzle pieces required to publish a top-notch mythological novel. This realization sparked the idea: “Imagine a publishing company that offers Indie authors like me the full suite of services provided by traditional publishers. A company that meets our unique needs while ensuring complete ownership of our work and artistic freedom.”

And so, Gift an Author Publishing, LLC was born. We’re here to provide the services you need to embark on your mythological journey. Are you in search of a ghostwriter or a developmental editor? Look no further. Our team consists of diverse authors, each with their own writing specialties, cultural backgrounds, and vibrant lifestyles, ready to breathe life into your mythological masterpiece.

But that’s not all. If you’re yearning for exquisite illustrations, captivating cover art, or seamless formatting, we’ve got you covered. Our talented artists and graphic designers possess the magical ability to transport your readers into the heart of your mythological realm, where every stroke of the brush and meticulous formatting detail helps your story come alive.

At Gift an Author Publishing, LLC, we go beyond writing and design. We’re also experts in publishing and marketing, equipped with the knowledge and strategies to launch your mythological tale into the hands of eager readers. From crafting compelling book descriptions to devising eye-catching promotional campaigns, we’ll ensure that your story shines brightly in the vast cosmos of mythological literature.

In addition, we offer author coaching, guiding you through the treacherous paths of the publishing industry. Our seasoned professionals possess the wisdom of ancient sages, ready to share their knowledge and empower you on your adventurous writing journey.

Every member of our team at Gift an Author is a highly skilled professional dedicated to delivering excellence. We take pride in our work, guaranteeing your satisfaction at every step of the way.

So, fellow myth-weavers and tale-spinners, if you’re ready to embark on an epic adventure of writing or ghostwriting your mythological story, look no further than Gift an Author Publishing, LLC. Our services blend professionalism with wit and adventure, creating an experience that will leave both gods and mortals in awe. Contact us today, and let the magic begin!

Historical Fiction

Gift an Author Publishing, LLC is your ultimate destination for all your historical fiction writing and publishing needs. With a team of experienced professionals, we are dedicated to helping authors bring their stories to life while providing a seamless publishing experience.

As a fellow writer, Kristine Meier-Skiff, our visionary leader, experienced firsthand the struggle of finding reliable and comprehensive services to publish a high-quality historical fiction novel. This inspired her to create a publishing company that caters specifically to Indie authors, offering a full suite of services while empowering them with complete ownership and artistic freedom.

Whether you’re looking for a ghostwriter to collaborate with or a developmental editor to refine your manuscript, we have a diverse group of authors with various writing specialties, cultural backgrounds, and unique perspectives. Our team is dedicated to bringing authenticity and depth to your historical fiction work.

But our services don’t stop at writing and editing. At Gift an Author Publishing, LLC, we believe that every great historical fiction novel deserves a captivating cover, compelling illustrations, and professional formatting. That’s why we collaborate with talented artists and graphic designers who specialize in bringing stories to life visually.

In addition to our publishing services, we offer comprehensive marketing strategies to ensure your historical fiction novel reaches its intended audience. From crafting effective book descriptions to creating eye-catching promotional materials, our team is equipped with the expertise to maximize your book’s visibility in the competitive market.

Furthermore, we provide author coaching to help you navigate the intricacies of the publishing industry. Our knowledgeable professionals will guide you through the process, offering valuable insights and advice to enhance your writing skills and career.

We take pride in our team of highly skilled professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional results. We stand behind the quality of our work and guarantee your satisfaction every step of the way.

So, if you’re an author seeking to write or ghostwrite a remarkable historical fiction novel, look no further. Gift an Author Publishing, LLC is here to help you bring your story to life, combining professionalism with a touch of wit to create a truly engaging experience. Contact us today to embark on your publishing journey.

Biographies

Ever dreamed of penning your biography, your unique life’s remarkable tale? Start writing, only to be stymied by frustration, overwhelm, or the constant chaos of life? Fret not, for we’ve got the remedy you seek! Writing biographies and memoirs is our passion!

At Gift an Author Publishing, LLC, we’re not just passionate about storytelling—we’re downright obsessed! Our primal instincts beckon us to gather around the campfire and pass down our wisdom, experiences, and legacies. But alas, in this fast-paced, tech-driven era, that innate human connection is fading away.

The exciting news is that we have made it our mission to rekindle that spark within you and empower you to share your extraordinary story with the world. When you entrust your aspirations to one of our seasoned and professional writers, rest assured that your narrative will be handled with the utmost care, respect, and confidentiality. We’re here to ensure that your unique voice resonates throughout every page.

Our collaborative process sets us apart. Our skilled writers work closely with you, forging a partnership to bring your vision to life. We’ll meet weekly for key milestones, discussing each twist and turn and tailoring the narrative perfectly. Your satisfaction is our utmost priority.

But what about rights, ownership, and royalties, you may ask? This is the unique thing about our service—once your magnum opus is complete, all the rights, ownership, and royalties belong to you. We’re thrilled to be part of your book’s extraordinary journey, but the rewards are all yours.

So, why delay? Let Gift an Author Publishing guide you through the labyrinth of book writing, infusing wit, professionalism, and unwavering support. Say goodbye to the snares of writer’s block and hello to the literary adventure of a lifetime. It’s time to unearth your story and captivate the world—let us be your guiding light!

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Everyone has a story to tell.

K.B. Wheelock

K.B. Wheelock is a talented and multifaceted writer who embraces the role of a devoted stay-at-home mom while indulging in her passion for writing. With her tech-savvy wonder of a husband by her side, K.B. finds solace and creative expression in crafting captivating stories.

Immersing herself in the world of literature, K.B. is an avid reader with a voracious appetite for all genres except non-fiction and horror. It’s common for her to devour a book daily, fueled by her unwavering love for the written word.

Exploring various writing styles, K.B. Wheelock draws inspiration from a diverse array of authors who have left an indelible mark on her muse and artistic flair. This rich tapestry of influences has shaped her unique writing voice and propelled her on an exciting journey of self-discovery.

In addition to her prowess as a writer, K.B.’s boundless creativity extends to designing book covers. With an eye for aesthetics and a deep understanding of the power of visual appeal, she not only creates captivating covers for her books but also lends her talent to fellow authors.

K.B. cherishes connecting with her readers; their support and feedback fuel her creative fire. Visit her Amazon author’s page today to leave a message and join the vibrant community of readers who appreciate her captivating storytelling.

Embrace the enchanting world of K.B. Wheelock’s literary creations and experience the magic woven within the pages of her books. With her unique perspective, unwavering dedication, and passion that resonates in every word she writes, K.B. is poised to captivate and inspire readers from all walks of life.

Unleash your imagination and embark on an extraordinary literary journey with K.B. Wheelock. Indulge in her compelling stories, explore captivating book covers, and become part of a thriving community of readers who appreciate the magic of her written words.


Kate Dobson

Kate Dobson is a seasoned and passionate editor with a deep-rooted love for grammar and the art of captivating storytelling. With a meticulous eye for detail and a mastery of sentence structure, Kate possesses the expertise to transform your writing into a truly immersive experience.

Having immersed herself in literature, Kate’s broad reading interests encompass various genres. However, it’s the allure of a gripping mystery that truly captivates her imagination. This affinity for mystery novels has enriched her understanding of plot development and suspenseful pacing and inspired her aspirations as a writer.

Beyond her prowess as an editor, Kate’s creativity extends to the realm of artistry. She finds solace and inspiration in expressing her imagination through various artistic mediums. This unique blend of skills infuses her editorial work with a nuanced perspective and an appreciation for the beauty and power of the written word.

While Kate thrives in her professional endeavors, she also cherishes the precious moments spent with her cherished loved ones. As a dedicated wife and mother of three, she understands the delicate balance between a fulfilling career and nurturing family bonds. And let’s not forget Dooley, the family dog who brings joy and companionship to their home.

As you embark on your writing journey, entrust Kate Dobson with your manuscript, knowing that her unwavering commitment to excellence and her passion for language will bring out the best in your work. With her expert guidance, you can refine your prose, enhance your storytelling, and captivate readers with every word.

Unlock the true potential of your writing by partnering with Kate Dobson. Together, you’ll embark on a transformative editing process that will elevate your work to new heights. Embrace this opportunity to work with a dedicated professional who shares your passion for crafting narratives that leave a lasting impact.

Emma Dobson

Meet Emma Dobson, a talented 22-year-old editor based in North Texas. Though relatively new to the editing field, her passion for the craft is undeniable, and she savors every moment of her work. As an avid reader from a young age, Emma deeply understands the transformative power of words and their ability to transport readers to different realms while invoking profound emotions.

Emma has a particular fondness for YA fantasy and thrilling narratives. She has honed her pacing, plot twists, and character development skills. Emma’s discerning eye ensures that no stone goes unturned in perfecting your manuscript. She firmly believes that every author deserves the opportunity to present their work in its most polished form.

Dedicated to providing exceptional editing services, Emma tailors her approach to meet each author’s specific needs. From developmental edits that breathe life into your story’s structure to line edits that refine the prose, she delivers a comprehensive range of top-notch editing solutions.

Though new to the industry, Emma Dobson has already become known for her attention to detail and the thorough editorial reports that she delivers to each customer. She documents every change made and the reason for that change, and she also outlines further suggestions for her customers to consider.

Emma’s commitment to professional growth is unwavering. Eager to expand her knowledge and expertise, she actively seeks new opportunities to refine her skills and stay abreast of industry trends. With her sights set on a flourishing career as an editor, she is excited to embark on this journey of literary exploration alongside talented authors like you.

Take the first step towards realizing your publishing goals. Entrust your manuscript to Emma’s capable hands, and let her expertise elevate your writing to new heights. Together, you’ll craft a work that captivates readers, leaving a lasting impression long after turning the final page.

Shanel Tarrant-Simone

Hi, there! I’m Shanel Tarrant-Simone, the creative mind behind Shanel’s Creations. As a dedicated full-time mom to my incredible 22-year-old twins, who are identical and on the Autism Spectrum, and a driven small business owner, I skillfully navigate the joys of motherhood while passionately pursuing my entrepreneurial dreams.

Over six years ago, my love for crafting sparked as I embarked on the exciting journey of decorating our first home. What began as a simple hobby has since blossomed into a remarkable venture. Today, I am proud to run a thriving Etsy shop and recently launched a Shopify website, both of which have gained a loyal customer base that appreciates my unique creations.

Through word of mouth, my talent for crafting beautiful, one-of-a-kind items spread among friends and family. Their requests for personalized treasures motivated me to share my creations with a wider audience. And so, Shanel’s Creations was born.

Now, let me invite you to explore my diverse range of handmade wonders. From exquisite home decor to personalized gifts and custom accessories, each creation is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, infusing it with personality and charm that will captivate your heart.

At Shanel’s Creations, customer satisfaction is my utmost priority. I am committed to delivering products of exceptional quality, meticulously tailored to your preferences. Whether you seek a heartfelt gift for a loved one or aim to add a touch of handmade magic to your space, rest assured that you have come to the right place.

Embark on this creative journey with me; together, we will bring your vision to life. Let us transform your dreams into tangible realities, one handmade creation at a time.