We are excited that the award-winning MEET ME IN THE STRANGE by Leander Watts is now in paperback. This book received lots of praise and a silver Foreword Indies Best YA Book of the Year award and for good reason. It is a retrofuturistic coming-of-age tale of two teens who run away to follow the […] More
We are thrilled to announce that two Meerkat Press books are silver medalists in this year’s IPPY AWARDS which recognize excellence in independent publishing: MEET ME IN THE STRANGE by Leander Watts in the Young Adult category, and SMOKE CITY by Keith Rosson in the Fantasy category. These were two gorgeously written books and the […] More
If you haven’t read the hardcover or ebook versions of Meet Me in the Strange by Leander Watts yet, you’ll be happy to know it is coming to paperback in December 2019. In the meantime, we were so happy to read this wonderful review by Natasha Tambiah in Aurealis Magazine. BUY AUREALIS #117 HERE Meet […] More
We were so happy to see Colleen Mondor at Locus Magazine had wonderful things to say about Meet Me in the Strange by Leander Watts! We hope you’ll take a moment and read the full review. [button link=”https://locusmag.com/2018/06/colleen-mondor-reviews-meet-me-in-the-strange-by-leander-watts/”] Full Review[/button] Meet Me in the Strange is a beautifully written coming-of-age story about all the ways […] More
Meet Me in The Strange by Leander Watts Meet Me in the Strange by Leander Watts is a fascinating book that blends music and mysticism to create an atmosphere both foreboding and full of possibilities all at once. The atmosphere created throughout the novel, both in the Angelo hotel and the city itself, is exciting […] More
We just love it when a reviewer “gets” a book in the same way we did. So imagine our satisfaction with this insightful review of Meet Me in the Strange by Leander Watts over at Galaxy’s Edge Magazine. If you haven’t checked out the magazine, we recommend you do now! And if you haven’t read […] More
We loved this wonderful review from Nudge-Books Magazine. “Meet Me in the Strange is a very visual book (it lends itself to being made into a film!) and, for a hugely captivating few hours, felt drawn into a psychedelic fantasy world. Although it is a book which is aimed at the 12-18 age group I, […] More
[wpdevart_countdown text_for_day=”Days” text_for_hour=”Hours” text_for_minut=”Minutes” text_for_second=”Seconds” countdown_end_type=”date” end_date=”27-03-2018 08:00″ start_time=”1520978718″ end_time=”0,1,1″ action_end_time=”hide” content_position=”center” top_ditance=”10″ bottom_distance=”10″ ][/wpdevart_countdown] Happy Release Day for Meet Me in the Strange by Leander Watts! We have been anxiously anticipating the day and now the celebration begins. The book is on sale now and the blog tour has just begun! [button link=”https://meerkatpress.com/event/meet-me-in-the-strange-blog-tour/”] […] More
As fans of indie books, indie publishers, and exquisite graphic design, we would be huge fans of Foreword Reviews even if we weren’t in the business of publishing books. But since we are a publisher, it makes us overflow with satisfaction when a professional reviewer feels like we do about one of our books. So […] More
Kirkus Reviews has weighed in on Leander Watts new YA novel, Meet Me in the Strange and we loved what they had to say! Check out the full review here. “The world of the novel, from its language and geography to its layers of popular culture, is drawn with intricacy and vitality . . . […] More
The waiting is over! Here is the cover for Meet Me in the Strange, a wild and wonderful YA fantasy by Leander Watts, the author of Stonecutter, Wild Ride to Heaven, Ten Thousand Charms, and Beautiful City of the Dead. Artist Keith Rosson has captured the magic of the novel with his amazing cover, and we […] More
Meerkat Press is excited to announce the acquisition of worldwide English rights to Meet Me in the Strange, a contemporary YA fantasy by Leander Watts, from Christopher Schelling at Selectric Artists. The book is scheduled for release in March 2018. In Meet Me in the Strange, Davi tries to help his new friend, Anna Z, […] More