Archive for the Author Business Category
Broken Promises: Reasons an Author Must Return Money to a Publisher
A literary agent discusses when a book author breaks their promises to the publisher and must return their advance. Read the rest of this entry »
How Book Authors Are Paid
The advance and royalties payments from publishers
Why Best Seller Lists Are Important
Ever dream of being on a bestseller book list? Here are some benefits for you beyond the prestige of being identified as a best selling author.
How Writers Deliver to Publishers
Authors now use electronic submission to their articles and book publishers instead of snail mail or overnight delivery to meet their final deadlines
Authors, Platforms, Fame
Famous Writers and How Platforms Secure Their Book Deals
Your Literary Business Essentials
What every author should do right now, before getting seriously ill or dying
Author-Agent Etiquette
The Write Approach: Author-Agent Etiquette by Barbara Doyen
Article commissioned for the Writer’s Digest Guide to Literary Agents 2005