{"id":1575,"date":"2013-07-24T11:27:14","date_gmt":"2013-07-24T18:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chelseamcampbell.com\/?p=1575"},"modified":"2013-07-24T11:27:14","modified_gmt":"2013-07-24T18:27:14","slug":"when-a-book-goes-out-of-print","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chelseamcampbell.com\/?p=1575","title":{"rendered":"When a Book Goes out of Print"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, as some of you have noticed, you can no longer buy new copies of <em>The Rise of Renegade X<\/em>. \u00c2\u00a0You can get used hardbacks, but new ones haven&#8217;t been available in\u00c2\u00a0<em>months<\/em>. \u00c2\u00a0(I even got confirmation that there just aren&#8217;t any left.) \u00c2\u00a0The print run ran out and that&#8217;s that.<\/p>\n<p>Except it&#8217;s not. \u00c2\u00a0This might all\u00c2\u00a0<em>sound<\/em> like bad news, especially when I tell you that the ebooks have all been taken down as well, but it&#8217;s actually really good news!<\/p>\n<p>(I know, I know, it&#8217;s counter intuitive, but hear me out.)<\/p>\n<p>Because the book went out of print, I was able to get the rights back. \u00c2\u00a0(Which is why the ebook disappeared, since the rights to it are mine now, not the publisher&#8217;s. \u00c2\u00a0But if you already bought an ebook version of it, you can still keep\/download that.)<\/p>\n<p>Getting the rights back these days is super good news. \u00c2\u00a0In the near future I will be putting the ebook back up&#8211;for a much lower price&#8211;and making paperback copies available through print-on-demand. \u00c2\u00a0The great thing about POD is that it\u00c2\u00a0<em>never\u00c2\u00a0<\/em>goes out of print. \u00c2\u00a0Which means there will always be physical and ebook copies available.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m also hoping to release a POD hardback as well, but that will depend on if <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1717755537\/the-trials-of-renegade-x\" target=\"_blank\">the kickstarter for the sequel<\/a> is successful, since I&#8217;ll need a block of ISBNs for that part.<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>And speaking of the kickstarter, it&#8217;s at 49%! \u00c2\u00a0Just one pledge away from hitting the halfway mark! \u00c2\u00a0And there are still 24 days to go!<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s still a lot left to raise, so if you plan to buy the sequel, please consider getting it through the kickstarter!<\/p>\n<p>For $10, you get both the ebook version of the sequel (which you&#8217;ll get to read a month before everybody else)\u00c2\u00a0<em>and<\/em> the ebook of <em>The Rise of Renegade X. \u00c2\u00a0<\/em>There are, of course, plenty of other cool incentives, and even if you can&#8217;t pledge right now, any efforts to help spread the word are much appreciated!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1717755537\/the-trials-of-renegade-x\" target=\"_blank\">Go here to check it out.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, as some of you have noticed, you can no longer buy new copies of The Rise of Renegade X. \u00c2\u00a0You can get used hardbacks, but new ones haven&#8217;t been available in\u00c2\u00a0months. \u00c2\u00a0(I even got confirmation that there just aren&#8217;t any left.) \u00c2\u00a0The print run ran out and that&#8217;s that. 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