Guest Post: Many Stories, Many Methods of Promotion

Anthologies are notoriously bad sellers. With that in mind, you might wonder why a new press would start off with publishing an anthology. The truth is that I like writing and reading short fiction. A lot of people love short stories. In mystery, which is what I usually write, there are only a couple of well-paying magazines left.

The anthologies abound, but most of them never go beyond the small group of authors and their friends. The problem is that it is hard to connect the people who love...