Melissa Gresko Books

It’s crazy to think that a brand new year is already upon us. This year I achieved a huge goal of mine, which was to publish my first book! BLIND ITEMS AND BRITISH BOYS is my debut novel, and I learned so much while working on it. However, I still made sure to make time… Continue reading

I want to be completely transparent with my publishing journey. I’ve already explained why I chose the self-publishing route vs. traditional publishing, as well as the ways I’m marketing my book on social media, and today I want to talk about cost. There’s a misconception out there that self-published novels can’t be professional on a… Continue reading

When it comes to self publishing, you don’t have a marketing expert to help you along the way. The marketing, cover design, editing – all of it is all on YOU. Today, I’m going to be focusing on one very important aspect. Marketing – more specifically, using social media to market. Here is how I’m… Continue reading

I knew before I started querying that it was going to be a long process. I think I can confidently say after a year, however, that traditional querying and publishing it just not the path for me. *This post contains affiliate links. These are links that, if you click and purchase the item or other… Continue reading

It’s about time I finally got around to making a WordPress specifically for my writing journey! When it comes to writing fiction, I’ve been dabbling in writing short stories for as long as I can remember. I’ve always had a vivid imagination, coming up with characters and storylines that would entertain me for hours when… Continue reading