The career novelist
Packagers and work-for-hire ment has been drawn up between a packager and an author. In this instance the law also allows the pa ...
THE CAREER NOVELIST It is possible that someday the law will be revised to disallow cer- tain of the more abusive forms of work- ...
Packagers and work-for-hire able that the copyright remain with the author or, at the very least, that it return to the author a ...
THE CAREER NOVELIST want some rogue fiction writer killing off Superman. (They reserve that privilege for themselves.) Reasonabl ...
Packagers and work-for-hire so long that the author's advance, which previously had seemed good, became less and less adequate. ...
THE CAREER NOVELIST In any event, it is wise for authors to push for as much as they can get in work-for-hire contracts. Package ...
16 CHAPTER Contracts and Income CONTRACT HOT SPOTS IT WOULD TAKE MORE THAN ONE CHAPTER TO EXPLAIN THE intricacies of a publishin ...
THE CAREER NOVELIST might still be sold overseas. Also, movie rights to out-of-print nov- els are sometimes bought, and if they ...
Contracts and income Amazingly, nothing has changed since then. Not a single publisher has dropped or modified this clause in it ...
THE CAREER NOVELIST dance with the original proposal and any matters or changes sub- sequently agreed in writing." When rejectio ...
Contracts and income bers, odd-sounding designations, and debits and credits arranged in bizarre ways, these reports were called ...
THE CAREER NOVELIST for a gradual release of moneys withheld. In the U.S., the matter must be settled on a case-by-case basis. G ...
Contracts and income received. Large book-club payments, for instance, might arrive with a statement one thousand pages in lengt ...
THE CAREER NOVELIST in some sectors but that drawback, it is thought, will be more than offset by an overall improvement in our ...
Contracts and income Clearly the time has come for us to reexamine this issue. Unfortunately, my talks with publishing executive ...
THE CAREER NOVELIST Surely that compensates for higher shipping and commission costs? Canadian authors are also under the impres ...
Contracts and income SELLING SUB-RIGHTS At first it appears that every novel contains a secret source of wealth: subsidiary righ ...
THE CAREER NOVELIST regional audio companies also exist, though dealing with them can be similar to dealing with small presses: ...
Contracts and income tor or agent to dismiss any novel that does not have obvious inter- national appeal. Fortunately, genre aut ...
THE CAREER NOVELIST Tight plots and easy-to-explain hooks are also big pluses in Hollywood. Here, at least, the commercial novel ...
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