5, 6, and 7 were being published overseas but not in the States.Īnd somewhere in there, “that’s when Kristin started the water torture.” And then Swendson offered a seventh to build out the series. The Japanese publisher asked for a sixth Enchanted Inc.
Self-publishing? Wasn’t a glimmer yet.” Don’t Hex With Texas in its Japanese Edition / Special thanks to Becky Taylor Swendson’s agent, Kristin Nelson of Denver=based Nelson Literary, “had to say, ‘Well, I don’t think she’s written the fifth book yet.’ Until her Japanese publisher stepped forward and asked for it. “I had one more book planned” in the series “to close out the story arc,” Swendson says.īut she had nowhere to go with it. Random House’s Ballentine Books had gone that far before declining to go further with the series. series published by Random House’s Ballentine Books. story of Katie Chandler, a heroine “so normal that she’s immune to magic.” Don’t Hex With Texas is one of the quartet of books in Shanna Swendson’s Enchanted Inc. That play on the state’s “Don’t mess with Texas” slogan is part of the Enchanted Inc. Those who know that Swendson lives and works near Dallas will appreciate one of her book titles, Don’t Hex With Texas. series of books, is working what some authors might consider near-magic in a transition from traditional publishing to self-publishing.Īnd being professionally bewitched seems to be growing on her.
Shanna Swendson, author of the Enchanted Inc. “Upside the Head With the Clue Stick” Shanna Swendson / Photo by Julian Noel Swendson: “Upside the Head With the Clue Stick”.
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