The ability to go from completed manuscript to published author at the click of a mouse is thrilling and dangerous. The roller-coaster aspect of modern publishing means that the industry changes literally every day.
Approaching editors, agents, self-publishing vendors, or the market without a holistic understanding of the publishing, bookselling, and reading industries is a recipe for head-banging frustration and flushing good money after bad.
My experience in writing, editing, self-publishing, and publishing can help you navigate towards a successful experience.