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Forum: Publishing FAQs and Resources

What are royalties? What are standard contract terms? What does this line in my contract mean? How do I find an agent?

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Contracts] Contracts and Terminology

    Started by AW Admin, 05-13-2012 01:24 AM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Submitting] How Many Words in a Book?

    Started by AW Admin, 02-04-2017 09:39 PM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: [FAQ] How to get published: the secrets you need to know.

    Started by Old Hack, 01-21-2017 12:18 PM
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  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Discussion] Open Thread

    Started by AW Admin, 05-13-2012 01:27 AM
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  5. Sticky Thread Sticky: [About] Submit Suggestions for FAQ Topics and Resources thread

    Started by AW Admin, 05-10-2012 11:08 PM
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  6. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Self-publishing]

    Started by AW Admin, 08-07-2014 12:30 AM
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  7. Sticky Thread Sticky: Trade | Commercial Publishing today

    Started by WinterDusk14, 07-06-2013 08:01 AM
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    07-19-2014, 06:24 PM Go to last post

  8. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Submitting] Pitching

    Started by AW Admin, 05-13-2012 02:07 AM
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    12-04-2013, 05:08 AM Go to last post

  9. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Ebook Production] Basic HTML

    Started by AW Admin, 10-16-2013 08:13 AM
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  10. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Publishing by the Numbers] Sales Figures and Royalties

    Started by AW Admin, 10-13-2013 05:56 AM
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  11. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Ebook Production] Costs of Trade/Commercial Ebook Production

    Started by Medievalist, 08-08-2013 04:51 AM
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  12. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Book Production] Typography

    Started by AW Admin, 07-31-2013 09:18 PM
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  13. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Business of Writing] Tax records

    Started by AW Admin, 07-03-2012 06:07 AM
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  14. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Publishing Myth] Returning an Advance if Book Doesn't Sell

    Started by Medievalist, 07-03-2012 05:39 AM
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  15. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Publishing Services] Service Providers

    Started by AW Admin, 06-07-2012 11:23 PM
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  16. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Ebook Production] Useful Software

    Started by AW Admin, 05-26-2012 09:20 AM
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  17. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Ebook Production] Formatting for Amazon KDP/Kindle

    Started by AW Admin, 05-26-2012 04:02 AM
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  18. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Business of Writing] On Agents

    Started by AW Admin, 05-16-2012 08:13 AM
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  19. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Ebook Production] Formatting for Smashwords

    Started by AW Admin, 05-13-2012 05:20 AM
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  20. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Business of Writing] Royalty Statements

    Started by AW Admin, 05-13-2012 03:10 AM
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  21. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Publishing] Stuff Every Writer Should Read

    Started by AW Admin, 05-11-2012 09:42 AM
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  22. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Publishing] Who and What are The Big Five?

    Started by AW Admin, 05-11-2012 08:09 AM
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  23. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Reference] Publishing Terms and Definitions

    Started by AW Admin, 05-11-2012 05:44 AM
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  24. Sticky Thread Sticky: [About] Publishing FAQs and Resources

    Started by AW Admin, 05-10-2012 11:04 PM
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  25. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Self-Publishing] J. A. Konrath's Bedtime Story: A Rebuttal

    Started by HapiSofi, 05-14-2011 02:08 AM
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  26. Sticky Thread Sticky: FAQ: Andrew Jameson How to Write a Query Letter

    Started by Andrew Jameson, 03-26-2007 08:58 PM
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  27. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Publishing Services] What should I ask a prospective copy editor?

    Started by HapiSofi, 03-25-2007 03:49 AM
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  28. Sticky Thread Sticky: FAQ: Copyright

    Started by Medievalist, 03-22-2007 07:39 AM
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  29. Sticky Thread Sticky: [Business of Writing] Cathy C's Formatting Manuscripts for Submission - All your questions answered!

    Started by Cathy C, 01-28-2006 12:46 AM
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  1. Moved: Mag Guidelines

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  2. [Publishing] Publishing By The Numbers: Stats about Book Buyers and Readers

    Started by AW Admin, 07-12-2017 09:09 PM
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  3. Canadian Authors - Make sure you register with CCA for PLR!

    Started by Captcha, 02-20-2017 08:15 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    02-27-2017, 07:23 AM Go to last post

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