There are things that have come up, being a publisher, than I did not anticipate though frankly I should have.

One of those, sadly, is the passing of an author.

Early in the year, we were contacted by Robin Gallica, who requested reversion of rights because she had been diagnosed with terminal cancer and didn't want the rights issue to be one more thing for her family to deal with.

She was a new author, who wrote a wonderful fairy tale about a princess and the transgender man she falls in love w...