diff --git a/ChangeLog.md b/ChangeLog.md
--- a/ChangeLog.md
+++ b/ChangeLog.md
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
 ## 1.1.0.0
 - Upgrade to lts-16.29
 
+## 1.1.1.0
+- Add `loadUsingMeta` to allow specifying a separate pandoc meta writer.
+
 ## 1.0.1.0
 - Add `makePandocReaderWithMetaWriter` and `makePandocReaderWithMetaWriter'` for reading in resources with custom Pandoc Writers for metadata.
 
diff --git a/slick.cabal b/slick.cabal
--- a/slick.cabal
+++ b/slick.cabal
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
 --
 -- see: https://github.com/sol/hpack
 --
--- hash: f019959f739078bea3aa52701675229ce0976332382c3b5757380aef7c5e49dc
+-- hash: ed2daf4cedbda6a1a41895f4c176fa62e5966613f2e5de2999685f0939e51627
 
 name:           slick
-version:        1.1.0.0
+version:        1.1.1.0
 synopsis:       A quick & easy static site builder built with shake and pandoc.
 description:    Please see the README on GitHub at <https://github.com/ChrisPenner/slick#readme>
 category:       Web
diff --git a/src/Slick/Pandoc.hs b/src/Slick/Pandoc.hs
--- a/src/Slick/Pandoc.hs
+++ b/src/Slick/Pandoc.hs
@@ -164,21 +164,33 @@
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 -- | Load in a source document using the given 'PandocReader', then render the 'Pandoc'
---   into text using the given 'PandocWriter'.
+--   into text using the given 'PandocWriter'. Takes a second 'PandocWriter' to render
+--   metadata.
 --   Returns a 'Value' wherein the rendered text is set to the "content" key and
 --   any metadata is set to its respective key in the 'Value'
-loadUsing :: PandocReader textType
-          -> PandocWriter
+loadUsingMeta :: PandocReader textType -- ^ The reader used to load the document
+          -> PandocWriter -- ^ The writer used to render the document itself
+          -> PandocWriter -- ^ The writer used to process metadata.
           -> textType
           -> Action Value
-loadUsing reader writer text = do
-  (pdoc, meta) <- makePandocReaderWithMetaWriter reader writer text
+loadUsingMeta reader writer metaWriter text = do
+  (pdoc, meta) <- makePandocReaderWithMetaWriter reader metaWriter text
   outText      <- unPandocM $ writer pdoc
   withContent <- case meta of
       Object m -> return . Object $ HM.insert "content" (String outText) m
           -- meta & _Object . at "content" ?~ String outText
       _ -> fail "Failed to parse metadata"
   return withContent
+
+-- | Load in a source document using the given 'PandocReader', then render the 'Pandoc'
+--   into text using the given 'PandocWriter'.
+--   Returns a 'Value' wherein the rendered text is set to the "content" key and
+--   any metadata is set to its respective key in the 'Value'
+loadUsing :: PandocReader textType
+          -> PandocWriter
+          -> textType
+          -> Action Value
+loadUsing reader writer text = loadUsingMeta reader writer writer text
 
 -- | Like 'loadUsing' but allows also deserializes the 'Value' into any object
 --   which implements 'FromJSON'.  Failure to deserialize will fail the Shake