| Edition |
Rev. and expanded. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 297 p.) : ill. |
| Contents |
1. An Agent Looks at the Market 1 -- 2. Slush 10 -- 3. Negotiation 28 -- 4. The Basic Deal 57 -- 5. Warranties and Indemnities 83 -- 6. Permissions 94 -- 7. The Option Clause 99 -- 8. Termination and Reversion of Rights 106 -- 9. Royalty Statements 114 -- 10. Ancillary Rights 131 -- 11. Cyberbooks and Hyperauthors 137 -- 12. The E-Book Revolution and How to Join It 143 -- 13. Movie and Television Deals 150 -- 14. Miscellaneous Provisions 169 -- 15. All About Agents 177 -- 16. To Publication Date 198 -- 17. Is There Life After Pub Date? 213 -- 18. Beyond the Bestseller List 226 -- 19. Consenting Adults 232 -- 20. Collaborations 238 -- 21. Book Packagers 248 -- 22. Auctions 254 -- 23. Of Taxes and the Writer 260 -- 24. Solidarity 266 -- 25. Superstores 270 -- 26. Titles, or My life in Titles, or The Title Game, or Adventures of a Title Maven, or Titles: The Writer's Indispensable Tool, or What's in a Title?, or The Principles of Titling, or My Kingdom for a Title, or ... 276 -- 27. Let's Have Lunch 283 -- 28. If I Were You 290 -- Appendix Is It a Good Deal? 295. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Authorship -- Marketing.
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Authors and publishers -- United States.
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Literary agents -- United States.
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| Genre |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
OverDrive, Inc.
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| Related To |
Print version: Curtis, Richard. How to be your own literary agent. Rev. and expanded. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2003 0618380418 (DLC) 2003057082 (OCoLC)53059178 |
| ISBN |
9780547524269 ODE (electronic bk.) |
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0547524269 ODE (electronic bk.) |
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