Understanding and Negotiating Book Publication Contracts

Authors are sometimes so grateful to receive a publication offer that they may be tempted to sign the first version of a publication contract that they receive, especially if negotiating seems complicated, intimidating, or risky. But there is a lot at stake for authors in a book deal, and it is well...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Author's Alliance, issuing body (issuing body)
Otros Autores: Schofield, Brianna, author (author), Bridge, Katherine (auth), Graefin vom Hagen, Karen (Editor), Kuksenkova, Anna (Otro), Walker, Robert Kirk, Schofield, Brianna L.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Authors Alliance 2018
2019
Colección:Authors Alliance ; no. 4.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009429945206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. About this guide
  • Contract basics
  • Negotiation fundamentals. The grant of rights
  • What rights?
  • The grant of rights clause
  • Subsidiary rights. Your obligations
  • Your book
  • Future works. Getting your book to market
  • The finishing touches
  • Copyright registration
  • Advertising and promotion. Follow the money
  • Advances
  • Royalties
  • accounting. Parting ways
  • Assignment provisions
  • Termination
  • Conclusion.