Self Publishing a Collection with other Authors

We recently contributed to the Steampunk Fairy Tales collection, which contains short stories from eight authors. In this article, I reflect on what it takes to go from idea to publication in three months.

Before you start

First, contact authors you know to gauge their interest in your project. Don’t invest too much time until you have a few bites from enthusiastic people with a history of getting things done.

Next, write a single page description that will be posted in a prominent place:

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