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Doors Close, Doors Open - The Samhain Situation

Click Here to Purchase   So, here are my thoughts on the closing of Samhain Publishing. Yes, I know others have beaten me to the punch on this, but honestly, I’ve been so caught up in my writing, work, and Women in Horror Month blogs that I just didn’t have time to write anything until now. I doubt my words are going to shock anyone who knows me or who’s talked to me about this over the past few days. The closure of a small press publisher isn’t that big a deal. Click Here to Purchase Sure, it sucks for the authors who were published through them (including myself), and for the people employed by the company (some very nice, wonderful, and talented people who I’ve really loved working with the past 2 years). But, in terms of the greater publishing world, this is only going to cause a ripple, not a tsunami. Click Here to Purchase It’s a sad truth that small press publishers come and go. Some last for years, as Samhain did. Others flare and burn in only a