Negotiating Options in Publishing Deals

Guest Blogger — Fri, 13 Jan 2017 12:00:38 +0000

Susan Spann “Option clauses” or “options,” are a provision in a publishing deal that gives the publishing house a “right of first refusal” on the author’s next work. While this initially sounds like a great idea – most authors want to continue being published – traditional option clauses often contain some traps that authors should […]

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11 Frequently Asked Questions About Book Royalties, Advances and Money

Guest Blogger — Wed, 11 Sep 2013 09:00:17 +0000

By Chuck Sambuchino If you’re going to wheel and deal with literary agents and editors, you’ll end up spending more time than you’d like discussing rights, contracts, advances, royalties and a whole lot of other important stuff. That said, I want to address the most common questions regarding how advances and royalties work. In other […]

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Negotiating Options in Publishing Deals

11 Frequently Asked Questions About Book Royalties, Advances and Money