Self-Publishing a Series after Its Traditional Start

By Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraigPretty is as Pretty Dies

My self-published Myrtle Clover series started out as a traditional release through Midnight Ink.  They published the first book in that series before deciding against a second book in the series.  That’s when I got my rights back (well, the ones that I could get back), and self-published the rest.

Now I’ve got the Southern Quilting mysteries which will be dropped by Penguin after the upcoming June release of book five in the series.  I’ve gotten those rights back and will be embarking on the same process soon.

These were good decisions for me and for my series.  But there have definitely been some bumps in the road.Continue reading

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