IntroductionI am a software developer but have always had a passion for the horror genre. A big fan of Stephen King's books, Silent Hill video games, and even mysterious or true crime stories on the internet, I appreciate all formats. After several years coding industrial software, I needed to quench my creative thirst in a different way, so I recently ventured into writing my own horror story in the form of a book. When I finished, I faced a question: Should I send my manuscript to a pu...