A look inside the special edition industry | Inkstone Books founder Brett Kirchner @hardysbooks
A look inside the special edition industry | Inkstone Books founder Brett Kirchner  @hardysbooks
Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
The market for special editions has taken off in the last few years. But what goes into making a special edition? How does the industry work? What does the future hold for special editions?

We sat down with Inkstone Books founder Brett Kirchner to discuss all these questions and more. Brett is a friend of the channel and, in our honest opinion, an absolute babe. As a fount of insider knowledge, he shared some things you might not know about this industry.

Stay tuned to the end for a special announcement of a collaboration between Inkstone Books and Hardy’s Books.

Inkstone Books was founded to put the best science fiction and fantasy fiction in the hands of readers in a highly collectable format.

Visit inkstonebooks.com to find out more.

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